Before the release of his upcoming album Room Under the Stairs, Zayn Malik recently made an appearance on the All New Capital Breakfast Show with Jordan North, Chris Stark, and Sian Welby.
On the show's April 17 episode, he talked about his farm in Philadelphia. He also revealed that he is now a cowboy and mentioned that his daughter Khai plays a very special role on the farm. The 31-year-old musician revealed how his 3-year-old kid assists him in naming the farm's animals.
When asked if he gives his animals names, the singer said,
“I do, yeah, I think that shows a good owner.”
Talking about the part his daughter plays, he added,
“You have to be somewhat connected to your animals, and I like to name, my daughter helps me with naming them now too so it's fun.”
Zayn Malik speaks about his daughter, life on Philadelphia farm, and animals
In his recent appearance on the All New Capital Breakfast Show with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby, Zayn Malik spoke about living on a farm in Philadelphia for five or six years. He further shared that his daughter helps him with the activities at the farm.
The No Candle No Light singer continued by saying that he has a huge animal collection.
“I've got chickens, got a couple of turtles, got dogs, cats. Eventually going to branch out to making it a bit more of a proper farm when I have the time, but it's a lot of work looking after a loads of animals. I want horses eventually, I would like to get some horses, too."
When asked, the singer further said that he does name his animals. He then said that he enjoys giving the creatures names and that his daughter assists him in doing so.
In addition to other animals, Zayn Malik disclosed that he also has three turtles, whom he named "Raph, Mikey, and Donatello" after the Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles. He added that one of them died recently. Speaking of the same, he remarked,
"It's kind of sad, but it happens, you know. That's life."
The What I Am singer is actually an ambassador for the Essex-based Hopefield Animal Sanctuary because of his passion for animals.
Zayn Malik admitted during the same interview,
“I'm a big animal advocate, you know. I love animals.”
The former member of One Direction has previously stated that he spends a lot of time on the farm with his 3-year-old daughter, whom he shares with ex-girlfriend Gigi Hadid. He acknowledged the same thing in an E! News piece that was published on March 15.
Moreover, he acknowledged in the same interview that his upcoming fourth studio album, Room Under the Stairs, was inspired by the peaceful settings on the farm.
Zayn Malik is set to release her fourth studio album, Room Under the Stairs. The album will be available on May 17, 2024. As of now, the album will have thirteen songs and will last around 50 minutes. It will also include two of Zayn’s previous singles, What I Am and Alienated, released on March 15 and April 12, respectively. Additionally, the album will be available in CD format, digital format, via streaming, and vinyl.