Diana (One Direction song)

Diana is a power ballad performed by the British-Irish boy band One Direction, featured on their third studio album, Midnight Memories (2013). It was written by Jamie Scott, John Ryan, and Julian Bunetta, and produced by Bunetta. The song is addressed to a woman named Diana, portraying a message of support and encouragement to overcome personal struggles.

The song's composition features a prominent piano melody and soaring vocals. Lyrically, "Diana" expresses concern for a woman facing difficulties and offers reassurance and companionship. While the song’s titular character is never explicitly defined, it's widely interpreted as a dedication to fans who may be struggling with issues like anxiety or self-esteem.

"Diana" was generally well-received by critics, who praised its heartfelt lyrics and mature sound compared to One Direction's previous work. It charted in several countries upon the release of Midnight Memories, showcasing its popularity among the band's fanbase. Although not released as a single, it remains a fan favorite and a regular inclusion in discussions of One Direction's discography.