Niall Horan breaks down on motorway after performing BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend

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26 May 2026 • 4:28 PM MYT
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Niall Horan breaks down on motorway after performing BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend

Singer Niall Horan broke down on the motorway was forced to wait for the AA on the side of the road after performing at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland.

The One Direction star wowed crowds as he took to the stage to perform a selection of his hits on Sunday (24 May).

Sharing footage of his performance on TikTok and the reaction from the crowd, Niall then cut to him on the side of the road as the sun sets.

He told fans: “Thank you Radio 1 for a great day, it was great until now. I am just on the side of the M6 waiting for the AA to turn up. Good performance though.”

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