History of Harry Styles in Timeline

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Harry Styles

Harry Styles is an English singer, songwriter, and actor. Rising to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction, he has since achieved significant success as a solo artist. Known for his charismatic stage presence, musical talent, and flamboyant fashion sense, Styles has become a prominent figure in popular culture. His work has had a lasting impact on the entertainment industry and fashion.

1971: Inspired by Blue and Tapestry Albums

Joni Mitchell's album Blue (1971) inspired Styles to contact the album's dulcimer instrumentalist, with whom he worked on Fine Line. He also chose to record Fine Line in Henson Recording Studios after being inspired by Carole King's album Tapestry (1971), which was recorded there.

1973: Inspiration for butterfly tattoo

In 1973, the film Papillon inspired an old French prison tattoo. Styles' primary tattoo artist stated that tattoo inspired the butterfly on his torso.

1973: MetLife Stadium concert analogy

In a 2015 Rolling Stone review of One Direction's concert at MetLife Stadium, Rob Sheffield compared Styles's energy to Secretariat running the Belmont Stakes in 1973.

1973: Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' impact

Listening to Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon as a child, Styles said he "couldn't really get it, but I just remember being like—this is really fucking cool."

1973: Inspiration from Hosono House

While writing Harry's House in Tokyo, Styles was inspired by Haruomi Hosono's 1973 debut album Hosono House and paid homage to its title.

1975: Inspiration from The Hissing of Summer Lawns

Joni Mitchell, whose 1975 album The Hissing of Summer Lawns featured the track "Harry's House", tweeted that she "love[d] the title."

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1977: Fine Line Likened to Rumours

Singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks likened his album Fine Line to Fleetwood Mac's album Rumours in 1977 and commented that she was inspired by him to write new music and poetry.

1977: First song learned

The first song Styles learned the words to was "Dreams" (1977) by Fleetwood Mac, although as a child he believed the song "was about the weather."

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1978: Reference Point During Creation of Harry's House

Gerry Rafferty's 1978 single "Right Down the Line" was a specific reference point during the creation of Harry's House.

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1984: Inspiration from Careless Whisper

Styles has lyrics from "Careless Whisper" (1984) tattooed on his ankles.

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1987: Inspiration from George Michael's "Faith"

Styles was also inspired by George Michael, sampling "Faith" (1987) on his unreleased track "Anna".

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1991: Nielsen SoundScan Tracking Began

In 1991, Nielsen SoundScan began electronically tracking sales data, a benchmark used later to note the success of Harry Styles' album Fine Line.

February 1994: Harry Styles Born

In February 1994, Harry Edward Styles was born in England. He is an English singer, songwriter, and actor known for his showmanship, artistry, and flamboyant fashion.

April 2010: X Factor Audition

On April 11, 2010, Harry Styles auditioned as a solo contestant for the seventh series of The X Factor, singing a rendition of Train's "Hey, Soul Sister" before changing to Stevie Wonder's "Isn't She Lovely".

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July 2010: Formation of One Direction

In July 2010, Harry Styles, along with four other eliminated contestants from The X Factor, were put together to form the boy band One Direction.

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2010: One Direction Formed

In 2010, Harry Styles's musical career began when he became part of One Direction, a boy band formed on The X Factor.

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January 2011: Signed with Syco Records

In January 2011, One Direction signed a recording contract with Simon Cowell's label, Syco Records.

November 2011: Relationship with Caroline Flack

From November 2011, Harry Styles dated television presenter Caroline Flack. The relationship stirred controversy because Flack was 14 years older than Styles.

January 2012: End of relationship with Caroline Flack

In January 2012, Harry Styles' relationship with Caroline Flack ended, after stirring controversy because Flack was 14 years older than Styles.

2012: Take Me Home Album Release

In 2012, One Direction released their second studio album, Take Me Home, which debuted at number one in the UK.

2013: Relationship with Kendall Jenner

From 2013, Harry Styles dated model Kendall Jenner, later citing her as one of the muses of his debut album.

2013: Styles and Payne became Trekstock Ambassadors

In 2013, Harry Styles and Liam Payne became ambassadors for Trekstock, a cancer charity, and raised over US$800,000. Also in 2013, Styles responded to the Westboro Baptist Church picketing a One Direction concert by tweeting that he "believes in equal rights for everyone."

2013: British Style Award

In 2013, Harry Styles won the British Style Award at the Fashion Awards.

2013: Mother's Marriage

In 2013, Harry Styles's mother married Robin Twist, giving Harry an older stepbrother and stepsister.

2013: Midnight Memories Best-Selling Album

In 2013, Midnight Memories by One Direction was the world's best-selling album.

2013: Midnight Memories Album Release

In 2013, One Direction released their third studio album, Midnight Memories, which debuted at number one in the UK.

2013: Response to bisexuality question

In a 2013 interview, when asked if he was bisexual, Harry Styles responded, "Bisexual? Me? I don't think so. I'm pretty sure I'm not."

2013: Holmes Chapel Tours Feature One Direction Documentary Location

The Holmes Chapel guided walking tour follows the Tremlow Viaduct featured in the One Direction documentary, One Direction: This Is Us (2013), where Harry Styles signs his name.

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2014: Endorsed HeForShe campaign

In 2014, Harry Styles endorsed Emma Watson's HeForShe gender equality campaign, showing his support for gender equality.

2014: Supports LGBT Rights

In 2014, Harry Styles joined LGBT rights charity Stonewall's #FirstSnog campaign for their 25th anniversary and showed support for Michael Sam by wearing his jersey onstage during a One Direction concert in St. Louis.

2014: Four Album Release

In 2014, One Direction released their fourth studio album, Four, which debuted at number one in the UK.

2014: Where We Are Tour Grosses Highest

In 2014, One Direction's Where We Are Tour was the highest-grossing tour.

2014: Collaboration with stylist Harry Lambert

In 2014, during One Direction's 'Four' era, Harry Styles began collaborating with stylist Harry Lambert to refine his fashion choices.

March 2015: One Direction Sales Figures

As of March 2015, One Direction had sold 70 million records worldwide since their debut, including 7.6 million albums and 26 million singles in the US.

December 2015: Tattooed on The Late Late Show with James Corden

In December 2015, Harry Styles got tattooed on television as a dare on The Late Late Show with James Corden.

2015: Energetic Performances Since 2015

Critics have noted Harry Styles as an unusually energetic performer since at least 2015. Rob Sheffield described his performance in a Rolling Stone review as being so in love with being fast.

2015: Sponsored Water Wells in India

In 2015, Harry Styles sponsored water wells in India via Drop4Drop in support of Life Water's World Water Day campaign.

2015: Made in the A.M. Album Release

In 2015, One Direction released their fifth studio album, Made in the A.M., which debuted at number one in the UK.

2016: Solo Career Moves

In 2016, Harry Styles joined Jeffrey Azoff's Full Stop Management and talent agency CAA, signing a recording contract with Columbia Records and launching his own record label, Erskine Records. Recording for his debut album occurred throughout the year.

2016: Brexit Views and House of Lords Visit

In 2016, Harry Styles visited the House of Lords following an invitation by Labour peer Lord Winston to attend a debate on Brexit. Styles stated that "anything that brings people together is better than things that pull people apart" regarding Brexit.

2016: Featured in Another Man magazine

In 2016, Harry Styles was featured in Another Man magazine, leading The Guardian to label him an "artthrob", noting his allegiance to art and fashion.

2016: Ranked on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list

In 2016, Harry Styles was ranked first on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list.

2016: End of relationship with Kendall Jenner

In 2016, Harry Styles' relationship with model Kendall Jenner ended. He later cited her as one of the muses of his debut album.

2016: One Direction Hiatus

In 2016, One Direction went on an indefinite hiatus after completing promotional activities related to Made in the A.M.

2016: Shipping Conspiracy Theory Fans

In 2016, Vox's Aja Romano deemed the group "one of the largest elements of the One Direction fandom, which itself is one of the largest fandoms on the internet". Academics Clare Southerton and Hannah McCann connected them to phenomena like queer reading and slash fiction.

2016: Inspiration from Alain de Botton's Novel

Styles said that Alain de Botton's 2016 novel The Course of Love made him appreciate the work required in cultivating and sustaining a romantic bond.

March 2017: Announcement of "Sign of the Times" Release

In March 2017, Harry Styles announced that his first solo single, "Sign of the Times", would be released on April 7.

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May 2017: Debut album release intimate shows for charity

In May 2017, Harry Styles celebrated the release of his debut album by playing intimate shows at The Garage in London and at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, with all proceeds benefiting charities.

May 2017: Release of Debut Solo Album Harry Styles

In May 2017, Harry Styles released his debut studio album, Harry Styles, which debuted at number one in several countries. The film Harry Styles: Behind the Album, documenting the album's creation, was released exclusively on Apple Music.

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July 2017: Feature Film Debut in Dunkirk

In July 2017, Harry Styles made his feature film debut in Christopher Nolan's war film Dunkirk, playing a British soldier named Alex.

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September 2017: Start of Live on Tour

In September 2017, Harry Styles embarked on his first headlining concert tour, Harry Styles: Live on Tour.

November 2017: Appearances and Award

In November 2017, Harry Styles appeared in BBC One's Harry Styles at the BBC and performed at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai. He also received the Best International Artist award at the 2017 ARIA Music Awards.

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2017: Loft in Tribeca

As of 2017, Harry Styles owns a loft in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City.

2017: Relationship with Camille Rowe

From 2017, Harry Styles was in a relationship with French-American model Camille Rowe, who inspired Fine Line.

2017: Started using "Treat People with Kindness" slogan

In 2017, Harry Styles began using the slogan "Treat People with Kindness" during his debut concert tour on a badge on his guitar and tour merchandise.

2017: Confirmation of polythelia

In 2017, Harry Styles confirmed that he has polythelia, a condition of having more than two nipples.

2017: Debut Solo Album Release

In 2017, Harry Styles released his eponymous debut solo album through Erskine and Columbia Records. It debuted at number one in the UK and the US. The lead single, "Sign of the Times", topped the UK Singles Chart.

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2017: Ranked on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list

In 2017, Harry Styles was ranked fifth on British Vogue's "The 50 Fittest Boys" list.

2017: Film Role in Dunkirk

In 2017, Harry Styles's film roles included Dunkirk.

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2017: Stepfather's Death

In 2017, Harry Styles's stepfather, Robin Twist, died of cancer.

2017: Refusal to label sexuality

In 2017, when asked if he labelled his sexuality, Harry Styles said, "No, I've never felt the need to really. I don't feel like it's something I've ever felt like I have to explain about myself."

July 2018: End of Live on Tour

Harry Styles: Live on Tour concludes in July 2018.

October 2018: Premiere of Happy Together

In October 2018, Happy Together, a CBS sitcom executive produced by Harry Styles, premiered. The sitcom was inspired by his time living with television producer Ben Winston and his wife.

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2018: Performance with Fleetwood Mac at MusiCares

In 2018, Harry Styles joined Fleetwood Mac for a performance of "The Chain" when the band were honored with the MusiCares Person of the Year award.

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2018: Ranked among best-dressed men by British GQ

In 2018, Harry Styles placed fourth on British GQ's list of 50 best-dressed men, praised for his British rocker style.

2018: Received Gay Times Honour for LGBTQ Advocate

In 2018, Harry Styles received a Gay Times Honour for LGBTQ Advocate, highlighting his contributions and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

2018: Sold "Treat People with Kindness" T-shirts for Pride Month

In 2018, Harry Styles' online store sold "Treat People with Kindness" T-shirts in a rainbow print for Pride Month, with profits benefiting GLSEN. He also tweeted in support of the March for Our Lives petition and added "Black Lives Matter" and "End Gun Violence" stickers to his guitar.

2018: End of relationship with Camille Rowe

In 2018, Harry Styles' relationship with French-American model Camille Rowe ended.

May 2019: Named second on the Sunday Times Rich List

In May 2019, Harry Styles was named second on the Sunday Times Rich List of musicians in the UK under 30, with an estimated net worth of £58 million.

July 2019: Consideration for The Little Mermaid

In July 2019, it was reported that Harry Styles was in early talks to play Prince Eric in the live-action Disney film The Little Mermaid, however he turned the part down.

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October 2019: "Lights Up" Release

In October 2019, Harry Styles released "Lights Up", the lead single from his second album, Fine Line.

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October 2019: Teaser Posters for New Album

In October 2019, teaser posters including the phrase "Do you know who you are?" and the acronym "TPWK" were spotted in various cities, connecting fans to Harry Styles and his upcoming album release.

December 2019: Addresses Using Influence for Causes

In December 2019, Harry Styles responded to an interview question about not using his influence more often to support specific causes, explaining his approach to activism.

December 2019: Discussed the Meaning of "Treat People with Kindness"

In a December 2019 interview, Harry Styles discussed the origin and impact of his "Treat People with Kindness" slogan, noting its organic growth and influence on his work.

2019: Residency in North London

As of 2019, Harry Styles divides his time between two homes in North London, after previously living in Los Angeles.

2019: Popularizing manly pearl necklace

In 2019, Harry Styles started wearing sweater vests, baggy high-waisted pants and pearl necklaces, leading The Wall Street Journal to call him the 'popularizer of the manly pearl necklace'.

2019: Fine Line Album Debut

In 2019, Harry Styles's second album, Fine Line, debuted atop the US Billboard 200. The single "Watermelon Sugar" eventually topped the US Billboard Hot 100.

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2019: Questioned about authenticity of flamboyant dressing style

In 2019, The Guardian questioned the authenticity of Harry Styles' flamboyant dressing style and his perceived sexual ambiguity.

March 2020: Other Works in March 2020

In March 2020, Harry Styles performed an NPR Tiny Desk concert and co-wrote the song "Changes" for Cam's album The Otherside.

May 2020: Supported Black Lives Matter

In May 2020, following the murder of George Floyd, Harry Styles showed support for Black Lives Matter, urging fans to share and donate in support, and pledged to donate to a bail fund for arrested activists.

November 2020: JW Anderson cardigan goes viral

In November 2020, a JW Anderson cardigan worn by Harry Styles went viral on TikTok. The V&A Museum acquired the cardigan, recognizing it as a cultural phenomenon.

2020: Quarantine Track of Choice

During the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, Styles highlighted Mac Miller's 2020 single "Blue World" as his personal quarantine track of choice.

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2020: COVID-19 Lockdown Initiatives

During the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, Harry Styles released t-shirts with the slogan 'Stay Home. Stay Safe. Protect Each Other,' with 100% of profits going towards the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Styles also paid his core tour crew's salaries for the duration of the postponed dates until the end of 2020.

2020: First man on Vogue cover

In 2020, Harry Styles became the first man to appear solo on the cover of Vogue's December issue, wearing a Gucci dress which sparked controversy.

2020: Maintained second place on the Sunday Times Rich List

In 2020, Harry Styles maintained his second-place position on the Sunday Times Rich List, with an estimated net worth of £63 million.

2020: GQ's Most Stylish Man of the Year

In 2020, Harry Styles was voted GQ's "Most Stylish Man of the Year" and named the most influential man in fashion.

2020: Love On Tour Postponement

In 2020, the Love On Tour, planned to support Harry Styles's album Fine Line, was postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020: Lifestyle practices and dietary preferences

In a 2020 interview, Harry Styles shared that he practices pilates, meditates daily, attends therapy regularly, and follows a pescatarian diet.

January 2021: Relationship with Olivia Wilde

From January 2021, Harry Styles was in a relationship with actress and director Olivia Wilde, whom he met on the set of Don't Worry Darling.

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January 2021: "Treat People with Kindness" Single Release

In January 2021, Harry Styles released the song "Treat People with Kindness" as a single, featuring Phoebe Waller-Bridge in the music video, inspired by the slogan he popularized.

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March 2021: Grammy Award

In March 2021, Harry Styles won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance for "Watermelon Sugar".

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September 2021: Love On Tour Kickoff

On September 4, 2021, Harry Styles's Love On Tour kicked off in Las Vegas after previous postponements.

November 2021: Eternals Cameo and Launch of Pleasing

In November 2021, Harry Styles made a cameo appearance as Eros / Starfox in Eternals and launched his gender-neutral skin and nail care brand, Pleasing.

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2021: Maintained second place on the Sunday Times Rich List

In 2021, Harry Styles maintained his second-place position on the Sunday Times Rich List, with an estimated net worth of £75 million.

2021: Film Role in Eternals

In 2021, Harry Styles's film roles included Eternals.

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2021: Love On Tour Postponement

In 2021, the Love On Tour, planned to support Harry Styles's album Fine Line, was postponed from 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 2022: Expressed views on Roe v. Wade

In June 2022, Harry Styles addressed the then potential overturning of Roe v. Wade, calling it "scary" and "going backwards" and emphasized the importance of backlash and uproar. He also referenced the ruling at his concert in Austin, Texas, affirming individuals' rights over their own bodies.

June 2022: Featured in AirPods Commercial

In June 2022, Harry Styles and his single "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" were featured in an AirPods commercial.

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June 2022: Donates appearance fee to International Rescue Committee

On 2 June 2022, Harry Styles announced he was donating his appearance fee from Apple's AirPods' spatial audio campaign to the International Rescue Committee, supporting refugees fleeing Ukraine.

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September 2022: Love On Tour at Madison Square Garden

In August and September 2022, as part of his Love On Tour, Harry Styles performed 15 sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden. To mark this achievement, a permanent banner was raised inside the venue, making him the third musical artist in history to receive this honor.

November 2022: Collaboration with Alessandro Michele on Gucci Collection

In November 2022, Harry Styles collaborated with Alessandro Michele on a Gucci collection titled "Gucci Ha Ha Ha".

November 2022: End of relationship with Olivia Wilde

In November 2022, Harry Styles' relationship with actress and director Olivia Wilde ended.

2022: Success in 2022

In 2022, "As It Was" was the most-streamed song of the year globally on Spotify and Deezer, and Styles had a first-week vinyl sales count with Harry's House larger than anything any musician has managed before. Rolling Stone UK named Styles the "new King of Pop".

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2022: Described as Having "Stomping, Head-Banging Exuberance"

In 2022, Craig McLean described Harry Styles' onstage physicality for The Face as, "stomping, head-banging exuberance" that is "impossible to resist."

2022: Success of Harry's House

In 2022, Harry Styles achieved critical and commercial success with his third album, Harry's House, and its lead single, "As It Was".

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2022: PETA's Best Viral Moment for Animals Award

In 2022, Harry Styles earned PETA's Best Viral Moment for Animals Award after refusing to eat chicken nuggets thrown onstage by fans, confirming he doesn't eat meat.

2022: Starred in Films and Auditioned for Elvis Biopic

In 2022, Harry Styles starred in the psychological thriller film Don't Worry Darling and the romantic drama film My Policeman. Styles also auditioned for the role of Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's musical biopic Elvis, but did not get the part.

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2022: Topped the Sunday Times Rich List

In 2022, Harry Styles topped the Sunday Times Rich List, becoming the richest musician under 30 in the UK, with a net worth of £100 million.

2022: Inducted into Business of Fashion's Class of 2022

In 2022, Harry Styles was inducted into the Business of Fashion's Class of 2022, recognizing his influence in the global fashion industry.

2022: Film Roles in Don't Worry Darling and My Policeman

In 2022, Harry Styles's film roles included Don't Worry Darling and My Policeman.

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2022: Harry's House Album Release and Grammy Win

In 2022, Harry Styles's third album, Harry's House, broke several records and received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Its lead single, "As It Was", became Billboard's and IFPI's number-one song of 2022 globally.

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2022: Partnered with Everytown for Gun Safety

In 2022, following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Harry Styles partnered with Everytown for Gun Safety as part of his Love On Tour. Styles and Live Nation donated $1 million to the Everytown Support Fund.

2022: Gucci dress in V&A Museum exhibit and design of Gucci collection

In 2022, the Gucci dress Harry Styles wore on the Vogue cover was incorporated into a V&A Museum exhibit. In 2022, Styles also designed a Gucci capsule collection with Alessandro Michele.

2022: Views on labeling sexual orientation

In a 2022 interview, Harry Styles stated that the expectation that he should publicly label his sexual orientation is "outdated" and that acceptance should negate the need for labels.

June 2023: Relationship with Taylor Russell

From June 2023, Harry Styles dated Canadian actress Taylor Russell.

July 2023: Invited Ukrainian refugees to his concert

In July 2023, Harry Styles invited three Ukrainian refugees supported by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to Love On Tour at his show in Warsaw's PGE Narodowy Stadium, continuing his partnership with the organization.

July 2023: Love On Tour Concludes

In July 2023, Harry Styles' Love On Tour concluded as the then-fifth-highest-grossing tour of all time, earning $617.3 million.

September 2023: Provided Background Vocals on Mitch Rowland's Track

In September 2023, Harry Styles provided background vocals on bandmate Mitch Rowland's track "Here Comes the Comeback".

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2023: The Little Mermaid Release

Harry Styles did not feature in the film The Little Mermaid that was released in 2023.

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2023: Increased Tourism in Holmes Chapel

In 2023, 5,000 fans visited Holmes Chapel, leading the Holmes Chapel Partnership to hire tour guides to cope with demand.

2023: Portrait by David Hockney

In 2023, English painter David Hockney painted a portrait of Harry Styles included in the David Hockney: Drawing From Life exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

2023: Won Pollstar Award for Brand Partnership with Everytown

In 2023, Harry Styles and Everytown won a Pollstar Award for Brand Partnership/Live Campaign of the Year for their collaboration that supports gun safety.

2023: Ranked jointly 13th richest under 35 in the UK

In 2023, Harry Styles's net worth was estimated to be £150 million, placing him jointly at 13th position in a new list of the 35 richest people under 35 in the UK.

2023: Influence on concert dressing and Adidas shoe renaming

In 2023, Harry Styles, along with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, was credited with the rise in elaborate concert dressing. Adidas renamed their Gazelle shoes to "Satellite Stompers" in honor of Styles.

2023: Harry's House Ranked on "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" List

In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Harry's House at number 491 on its revision of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list.

2023: Texas State University Course on Harry Styles

In 2023, it was announced that Texas State University would be offering a course on Harry Styles called "Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity: Identity, the Internet and European Pop Culture", analysing the relations of Styles's career.

May 2024: End of relationship with Taylor Russell

In May 2024, Harry Styles' relationship with Canadian actress Taylor Russell ended.

June 2024: Holmes Chapel Launches Guided Walking Tour

In June 2024, Harry Styles's childhood village Holmes Chapel launched a 2.5–3 hour guided walking tour around the area.

July 2024: Performance with Stevie Nicks at British Summer Time Festival

In July 2024, Harry Styles joined Stevie Nicks on stage at the British Summer Time festival in London. They performed "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" and "Landslide" in tribute of Christine McVie's birthday.

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2024: Anne Hathaway Stars in The Idea of You

Anne Hathaway starred in the romantic comedy film The Idea of You (2024), an adaption of the novel inspired by Harry Styles.

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2024: Investment in S.S. Daley

In 2024, Harry Styles invested in a minority stake in British fashion label S.S. Daley.

2024: Ranked 17th on the 40 under 40 list

In 2024, The Times estimated Harry Styles's wealth to be £175 million, placing him 17th on the "40 under 40" list and the second richest young musician in the UK.

December 2025: Shared "Forever, Forever" Video on YouTube

In late December 2025, Harry Styles shared a video to his YouTube channel entitled "Forever, Forever".

2025: Completion of Tokyo and Berlin Marathons

In 2025, Harry Styles completed two of the World Marathon Majors: Tokyo and Berlin, the latter in a personal-best time of 2:59:13.

January 2026: Announcement of Fourth Studio Album and Concert Residencies

Throughout January 2026, Harry Styles teased and announced his fourth studio album, entitled Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, slated for release on 6 March 2026. He released the lead single, "Aperture", on 23 January and announced Together, Together, a series of concert residencies in seven cities on 22 January.

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February 2026: Featured on the cover of the Sunday Times Magazine

In February 2026, Harry Styles was featured on the cover of the Sunday Times Magazine, intimately embraced in the arms of Harry Lambert and Alessandro Michele.

February 2026: Listed on the Sunday Times Tax list

In February 2026, Harry Styles was listed on the Sunday Times Tax list with an estimated £24.7 million.

March 2026: Release of Fourth Studio Album

Harry Styles' fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, is slated for release on 6 March 2026.

2026: Forthcoming Album

In 2026, Harry Styles is set to release his fourth album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, led by the single "Aperture", which debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.

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2026: Curator of Meltdown Festival

In 2026, Harry Styles was announced as the curator of the 31st edition of Meltdown Festival, to be held at the Southbank Centre in London. Styles is headlining the festival and curating the programme of musical and cultural events as part of the Centre’s 75th anniversary year.