Harry Styles looked completely unrecognizable after shaving off his famous locks while attending the U2 show at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada over the weekend.
And after pictures of the 29-year-old star’s buzzcut surfaced on TMZ, social media users rushed to X (formerly known as Twitter) to react to his new haircut, which many described as “unhinged.”
Some even compared the move to Britney Spears shaving her head in front of the paparazzi in 2007.
“To everyone who posts the picture of Harry Styles with his shaved head: please stop hurting me emotionally, mentally and physically,” one wrote.
Breaking the Internet: Harry Styles looked completely unrecognizable after shaving his famous locks while attending the U2 show at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada over the weekend (seen in July 2017)
Another joked: “Now he’s just Styles.”
Others marveled that they never thought they would “see the headline ‘Harry Styles shaved his head’.”
The English heartthrob debuted his new haircut on a night out with girlfriend Taylor Russell, just days after rumors emerged that he had chopped off his luscious locks.
While out with 29-year-old Russell and a group of friends, the three-time Grammy winner was spotted without his signature haircut as he listened to the Irish rock band perform their biggest hits.
According to TMZ, Styles wrapped his arm around his lover during the concert and reportedly spent the night exchanging “lots of little kisses” and taking selfies together.
At one point, her group of friends danced in a circle “toward the end of the night.”
After gossip site DeuxMoi shared a picture of Styles’ new look, some fans wondered if his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift had something to do with it.
Harry and Taylor had a brief romance between 2012 and 2013, during which she wrote her album 1989, with fans long speculating that some of the songs were about their romance.
Not impressed: Social media users rushed to X (formerly known as Twitter) on Thursday to react to his shaved head, with many describing the move as “out of hand.”
Some even compared the moment to Britney Spears shaving her head in front of paparazzi in 2007
“To everyone posting the picture of Harry Styles with his shaved head please stop, it hurts me emotionally, mentally and physically,” one wrote
Unexpected: Others marveled that they never thought they would “see the headline ‘Harry Styles shaved his head'”
Yikes: Social media users didn’t hold back as they hoped Styles would grow out his hair quickly
Others jokingly asked if his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift would think about his “baldness” as she sang about his “long, slicked-back hair” in her song “Style.”
“Harry Styles but no hair to style,” joked another
“Wait, Harry Styles really did the buzz cut???” complained one angry fan
Last week, Taylor released the re-recorded version of her album, titled “Now That We Don’t Talk (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault),” with fans claiming its lyrics were “You grow your hair long.” The second verse refers to Harry’s decision to grow his hair after the breakup.
Fans shared on immediately took notes/got a short haircut!”; “Taylor Swift gagged Harry Styles so badly he shaved his head. What kind of life is this that we lead?
“Harry Styles did WHAT to his hair???”; “Harry styles, but no hair to style”; “I think the world collapsed after Harry Styles cut off his long hair”; “I don’t think Harry Styles shaves his hair.” Absolutely not. Don’t have it.
Long Hair: Styles is known for his luscious brunette locks (seen in 2015)
Style change: Over the years he has cut his curls but never dared to shave them off
“Harry Styles is pinning your hair back now”; “Harry Styles, you have 48 hours to grow your hair out of a buzzcut, even less than 48 hours.”
Taylor recently got fans talking after she branded an unnamed ex-boyfriend – presumably Harry – a “lying traitor” in previously unreleased songs from the new 1989 version.
In one of the new songs, “Is It Over Now,” Taylor calls out a former partner for being a “lying traitor” and sleeping with a number of models after the breakup.
In another new song titled “S**t!”, Taylor sings about the public backlash she received for dating an unnamed heartthrob, with many speculating that it could be Harry.
Bold new look: A picture of Styles with a buzz cut went viral after a fan claimed he was spotted at the U2 concert in Las Vegas last year with the new hairstyle earlier this week
The way he was: Harry’s fans broke down as they claimed he shaved off his famous locks (pictured in February)
Are you the reason? Shocked fans were quick to ask if it was real, while others wondered if his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift had something to do with it
She sings, “I’ll pay the price you won’t pay / And when they call me fucked up, you know it might be worth it for once / And when I’m drunk, I might as well be drunk.” Love.
“He’s waiting there. The sticks and stones they threw froze in the air / “Everyone wants him, that was my crime / The wrong place at the right time.” . . I collapse and he puts me under his spell. / In a world full of boys, he’s a gentleman.’
In addition to Harry, Taylor also dated DJ Calvin Harris, guitarist John Mayer, 1975 film star Jake Gyllenhaal, actor Joe Alwyn and Matty Healy.
She is currently in a relationship with American soccer player Travis Kelce.
Shocked: The 29-year-old singer started trending on X, formerly Twitter, after gossip site DeuxMoi shared a picture of the singer with a buzzcut
Meanwhile, Harry has been dating Russell, an actress, since this summer.
The couple first became romantically involved after they were spotted at a date at an art gallery in London in June.
Since then, the couple has gone on various outings together, taking their romance to new levels.
The Watermelon Sugar singer reportedly “sees a future” and is “head over heels for Taylor,” a source told Us Weekly last month, before noting that he “loves to spend as much time as possible.” to spend with her.”