Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Muna September 2011, One Direction yakabudisa rwiyo rwayo rwokutanga runonzi "What Makes You Beautiful". Kubudirira kwepasi rose uye kwekutengeserana, yakasvika nhamba yekutanga munyika dzinoverengeka kusanganisira UK. MunaNovember iwoyo, dambarefu ravo rekutanga, "Up All Night" rakaburitswa muUK neIreland. Yakaburitswa pasi rose muna 2012, One Direction yakava boka rekutanga reUK kuita kuti dambarefu ravo rekutanga risvike panhamba yekutanga muUSA. Zvichitevera kusunungurwa kwebhuku racho, vakatungamirira Up All Night Tour. Pakutanga, rwendo rwacho rwaifanira kungoitika muUK neIreland, asi kuratidzwa muAustralia neNorth America kwakawedzerwa nekuda kwekuda. Rwendo rwacho rwakanga rwuri kubudirira mune zvokutengeserana nematikiti akatengeswa mumaminitsi uye vatsoropodzi vakashamiswa pamusoro pechirongwa cheboka rekuimba uye kuvapo kwechiitiko. Vhidhiyo yevhidhiyo yerwendo, ', yakabudiswa muna May 2012. Mumwedzi iwoyo, bhuku rokutanga reOne Direction rakapiwa rezenisi muAmerica, "Dare to Dream: Life as One Direction", rakabudiswa ndokutungamira "The New York Times" Best Seller list. MunaGunyana 2012, bhendi rakaburitsa rwiyo "Rarama Tichiri Vadiki", rwiyo rwekutanga kubva mualbum yavo yechipiri. Imwe imwe, "Zvinhu zviduku", yakabereka boka rechipiri nhamba imwe imwe muUnited Kingdom. Mwedzi miviri gare gare, dambarefu rechipiri reOne Direction, "Take Me Home", rakabudiswa, richisvika nhamba imwe munyika dzinopfuura 35. Kusvika nhamba imwe pa "Billboard 200", boka akava mukomana bhendi rokutanga US chati munhoroondo kurekodha maviri nhamba imwe Albums mune imwe karenda gore pamwe nokuva boka rokutanga kubva 2008 kurekodha maviri nhamba imwe Albums mugore iroro. Mushure mokubudiswa kwealbum, boka racho rakatanga rwendo rwokuona
Ndiperekedzei Kumusha. Rwendo rwacho rwakaitwa muNorth America, Europe, Oceania, uye Asia, rwakawana mari inosvika mamiriyoni $114 kubva pamitambo 123. Muna August 2013, ', 3-D documentary concert film yakabudiswa, ichiunganidza mari inosvika $68.5 mamiriyoni. Bhuku rechitatu reOne Direction, "One Direction: Where We Are: Our Band, Our Story: 100% Official", rakabudiswa mumwedzi iwoyo.