Zayn Malik sends love to fans following 'What I Am' release

Zayn Malik expressed his gratitude to fans for their overwhelming support on his latest single, What I Am, which was released on Friday, with a new picture.

Taking his admiration to social media, the former One Direction band member posted a new snapshot. 

In the picture shared on Saturday, Malik, 31, donned a brown leather jacket over a black shirt, posing as he lit a cigarette.

"Thank you for all the love and support on What I Am," the Dusk Till Dawn chart topper wrote in the caption, followed by a heartfelt acknowledgement, "Wouldn’t be able to do any of this without you x Z."

Fans quickly flooded the comments section with messages, gushing over the Pillowtalk hitmaker and expressing anticipation about his upcoming album Room Under the Stairs.

Recalling a recent listening party, one fan wrote, "Thank YOU for your music and for being yourself always! You made me so happy yesterday at the listening party [red heart and bandage emoji]."

Another member of the Zquad chimed in, saying, "We loved it. It’s a beautiful song bro [teary eyes emoji]."

"Can't stop listening to your new music [heart eyes emoji] so proud of u, Zayn," the third fan couldn't contain his excitement and raved.