Louis Tomlinson: When The Police Knocked... I Just Knew! "The Room Was Cold That Day".

The Diary Of A CEO Published October 9, 2025

English

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Louis Tomlinson, former member of One Direction - one of the most successful and era-defining bands in history, opens up about X Factor fame, the band’s split, the loss of Liam Payne, fatherhood, grief, and life after global superstardom for the first time, revealing the highs and lows that defined his journey. As a solo artist, Louis has released two chart-topping albums, amassed over 4.5 billion streams, and recently dropped his new single “Lemonade” ahead of his upcoming album “How Did I Get Here?”. Beyond music, he’s carved his own path as the founder of the self-curated Away From Home Festival and the unisex streetwear label 28 Clothing. In this powerful, candid conversation, he reveals: ◼️How he finds strength through loss, following the deaths of his mother, younger sister, and former bandmate, Liam Payne. ◼️How he rebuilt his self-worth after feeling like he wasn’t good enough ◼️Why a promise to his mother still drives everything he does today ◼️Why becoming a father changed how he sees life, pressure, and legacy ◼️His journey re-defining success and identity after reaching the pinnacle of the music industry. ◼️His upcoming album, 'How Did I Get Here', and his newfound happiness as inspiration. 00:00 Intro 03:42 Your Mother's Role in Your Life 04:29 Louis' Siblings 05:23 Do You Think Fame Changed You? 11:31 Boot Camp 13:18 Reflecting on One Direction 17:46 Having the Confidence to Push Back Against the Record Label 26:31 Relationship With Alcohol 28:14 What Advice...