Zayn Malik's Song 'fOoL fOr YoU' Was Inspired by John Lennon

Zayn Malik keeps it casual in a grey sweatsuit as he heads inside Vivid restaurant on Tuesday night (March 29) in Brooklyn, New York.

The 23-year-old performer recently explained to NME how he was inspired by The Beatles and John Lennon.

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He said that the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” had a big impact on his new track “fOoL fOr YoU.”

“I was listening to a lot of John Lennon the week I got that loop. And there was this one song I got addicted to, with Indian music at the front of it, sitar, and then it becomes, like, another song?,” he explained.