The former bandmates are both venturing into solo careers but Payne says they prefer different musical genres, reported People magazine.
"Harry's song I heard, and I'll be honest with you, it's not my sort of music. It's not something I'd listen to, but I think he did a great job of doing what he wanted to do. That's the way I'd put it best, I think," Payne, 23, says.
"I think the funny thing is, he'd say the same thing about me because he doesn't really listen to hip-hop music," he adds.
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