London, Feb 10 (PTI) Former One Direction star Zayn Malik has debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his solo single "Pillowtalk".
The singer's first solo single "Pillowtalk" has also topped the On Demand Songs and US Digital Songs chart and reached number one in his native UK following its January 29 release, reported Female First.
"Thank you to all my fans and supporters. We have achieved this together and I am grateful," Malik said.
He also tweeted, "I can't explain the love and gratitude i feel today, thank you for making this happen (sic)."
"Pillowtalk" sold 267,000 downloads, the highest one-week sales of 2016, and became the fastest song by a debut artist to reach number one on Spotify's global chart.
It is also just the 25th song ever to debut on the top spot of the Hot 100.
This is Malik's first number one on the chart, he previously peaked at number two with One Direction's 2013 "Best Song Ever".
He will release his debut album "Mind of Mine" on March 25, exactly one year after he quit the boy band.
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