▁from ▁Sy rac use , ▁New ▁York ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁American ▁opera ▁sing ers ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁women ▁opera ▁sing ers ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁American ▁women ▁sing ers <0x0A> </s> ▁Up ▁All ▁Night ▁is ▁the ▁debut ▁studio ▁album ▁by ▁English - I r ish ▁boy ▁band ▁One ▁D irection , ▁released ▁by ▁Sy co ▁Records ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁in ▁Ireland ▁and ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁world wide ▁release ▁during ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁Four ▁months ▁after ▁finishing ▁third ▁in ▁the ▁sevent h ▁series ▁of ▁British ▁reality ▁singing ▁contest ▁The ▁X ▁F actor ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁One ▁D irection ▁began ▁recording ▁the ▁album ▁in ▁Sweden , ▁UK ▁and ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁working ▁with ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁writers ▁and ▁produ cers . ▁The ▁album ▁is ▁pre domin antly ▁a ▁pop ▁music ▁album ▁which ▁orient ates ▁into ▁pop ▁rock , ▁dance - pop , ▁te en ▁pop ▁and ▁power ▁pop . ▁The ▁album ' s ▁lyr ical ▁content ▁regards ▁being ▁young , ▁relationships , ▁heart break ▁and ▁emp ower ment . ▁ ▁The ▁album ▁received ▁generally ▁favor able ▁reviews ▁from ▁contemporary ▁music ▁critics , ▁many ▁of ▁whom ▁appreciated ▁the ▁album ' s ▁combination ▁of ▁mel od ic ▁song ▁craft ▁and ▁catch y , ▁pop - orient ed ▁material ▁that , ▁while ▁s lick ly ▁produced , ▁avoided ▁the ▁commercial ▁c yn ic ism ▁and ▁adult ▁contemporary ▁post uring ▁of