United Kingdom, May 26 -- Zayn Malik has defended his fans after footage emerged appearing to show the singer angrily confronting people outside his Manchester hotel following a concert on his Konnakol Tour.

The former One Direction singer, 33, responded after TMZ published a video claiming he told people to "get the f*** out of my way" while attempting to leave the hotel following his performance at Manchester's AO Arena on Sunday (24.05.26) night.

In the footage, Zayn appeared visibly frustrated as crowds gathered around the entrance and blocked access to his waiting car.

The singer, whose solo career has included hits such as Pillowtalk and Dusk Till Dawn following One Direction's global success, later insisted on social media the d...