Zayn Malik Twitter Death Hoax – Fans React
by Michelle McGahan | PopCrushOne Direction fans around the world were thrust into a panic when #RipZaynMalik became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter today, March 31. (We admit: The sight of the hashtag freaked us out for a second, too.) But don’t worry, Directioners: Zayn is reportedly alive and, as far as we know, perfectly healthy — this was just another Twitter death hoax, conveniently on the eve of April Fools’ Day. While we don’t know how the trend started or who started it, fans have had a range of reactions about the hoax on Twitter. Directioners have tweeted everything from furious anger to sadness — and even some hilarious one-liners.
Check out the responses below, and PopCrushers + Directioners, tell us: What do you think about the Zayn Malik death hoax?
There are some fans who believed the hoax, writing:
#ripzaynmalik please let the directioners mourn their idol… All this "he's still alive" trolling makes me sick to my stomach
— fairly chill (@MichaelSmartGuy) March 31, 2014
Others who perpetuated it:
#RipZaynMalik tragically killed in police custody earlier today. pic.twitter.com/ev5xdHu7fc
— Anonymous (@blackplans) March 31, 2014
Some fans just got angry:
#RipZaynMalik just imagine how zayn's going 2 feel when he sees this, well haters hope u r happy for hurting one more person #WeLoveYouZayn
— It's Zen (@Hana_Hanzek) March 31, 2014
Others just got angry at Directioners:
#RipZaynMalik the only reason this is trending is because of idiot directioners who won't stop tweeting about it, calm down guys
— joshua darrell (@jooosterhuis) March 31, 2014
people are like STOP THE TREND #RipZaynMalik but if you keep doing that it will just trend more bc you keep mentioning it sIGH
— milLICENT (@vvhyHarreh) March 31, 2014
And lastly, some took the whole thing in stride:
#RipZaynMalik More like rip all your clothes off Zayn Malik
— Connor aka My Hero (@LiammIsMyHero) March 31, 2014
Zayn Malik Twitter Death Hoax – Fans React
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