Zayn Malik fans can't get enough of unseen photos from 'RUTS' recording

As Zayn Malik's admirers were busy celebrating one year of his fourth album, Room Under the Stairs, a popular fan account treated the dedicated fan base, referred to as Zquad, with an unseen photo of the singer.

On Saturday, May 17, @inZAYN, which provides updates and engages with fans, posted a never-before-seen picture of the former One Direction star pulled out from the days he was recording the album.

"@zayn recording Room Under the Stairs. 2023. #1YearOfRUTS," read the caption on an image captured inside a soundproof studio with Zayn, 32, gazing straight into the camera.

Bathed in soft, moody lighting from a single sunlamp, a beam of light falls perfectly across his face, highlighting his blonde streaks. In the background, a professional microphone with a filter could be seen.

The fans were elated to see the never-before-seen photo of the Alienated singer and rallied to the comments section to express their excitement.

"Loving these unseen photos, keep them comin’ beztie," wrote one fan. "Love unseens like these [wow and hands forming heart emoji]," added another.

"We need more pictures," a third demanded. Others flooded the section with anniversary celebrations, some swooning over his hairstyle.

"King of changing hairstyles," one remarked, followed by the second, "His hairstyle is killing mee [heart eyes emoji]."

As for Zayn, who left One Direction in 2015, he received an epic gift on RUTS' first anniversary.

HBO surprised the Dusk till Dawn hitmaker with a massive The Last Of Us-themed cake, which he shared on his Instagram Stories via his official account.