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In October, Billboard gave Louis Tomlinson a new nickname: “King Lou,” inspired by his Beyoncé-reminiscent song title, “Lemonade.” Now, the former One Direction band member is living up to that royal ...

When life gives you “Lemonade,” you make a new album … at least in Louis Tomlinson‘s case. On Tuesday, the musician released his single “Lemonade,” and announced that he’ll drop his third studio album ...