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Check out the smooth R&B production and Zayn's signature falsetto in the official audio for 'BeFoUr': ZAYN - BeFoUr (Audio) YouTube• Mar 17, 2016

Critics often interpret the lyrics—specifically the line "I've done this before, but not like this"—as a nod to his transition from being in a boy band to having full creative control as a solo artist. ZAYN - BeFoUr

The capitalization of "Be F o Ur " is a play on words. When Zayn left One Direction, the group was left with exactly four members. Additionally, Four was the name of the last One Direction album Zayn was a part of. Check out the smooth R&B production and Zayn's

The song was written in a Las Vegas hotel studio immediately after Zayn left the band. He was inspired by a Big Sean concert he attended that same night, reflecting on how he had traveled the world with 1D but was now finally doing it on his own terms. Additionally, Four was the name of the last