ONE Direction star Zayn Malik has left jaws on the floor after revealing the whopping amount of money he left for his kid – courtesy of the tooth fairy.
, shared the tooth truth during a chat on podcast Call Her Daddy.
Zayn Malik has revealed the shocking sum of money he gave daughter Kai from the tooth fairyCredit: Call Her Daddy
The singer has admitted that his ex Gigi Hadid was furious with the tooth fairy billCredit: Call Her Daddy
shares five-year-old daughter Khai with his ex-girlfriend, supermodel .
The former – who dated the US model for six years – got into hot water after gifting their daughter the huge lump sum.
Opening up about the crazy peg payout, he said: “I think I gave her a bit too much from the tooth fairy!
“500 quid. It’s her first tooth. And her mum gave me s**t about it.
“And I was like, at the end of the day, I worked my a** off and I should be able to give my kid what I want to give her.
“I was lucky if I got anything from my and I’ve worked really hard for everything I’ve earned.
“So I don’t feel like I should have to answer for them things.”
Speaking about how his own humble childhood has affected his dad mentality, he said: “I thought my upbringing was going to influence my parenting style in a way that I would be super-strict and regimented with everything.
“And it’s the complete opposite. I do not care to admit that I’m a complete pushover when it comes to my daughter.
“Her dad is a pop star, her mum is a model and certain things that she does in life might not always reflect what other people’s understanding of reality is.”
Zayn catapulted to superstardom as a teenager alongside , , and , who
He dramatically quit in 2015 and spent years battling anxiety, which stopped him from performing live.
Now, his young daughter wants to follow in his footsteps.
He revealed: “She definitely wants to be a star.
“I’d like to keep her away from it, but at the end of the day, if she’s happy I’ll support her.
“But me personally, I would like to keep her away from some of the headache that this job entails.”
He completed a residency last month and has announced a 31-date world tour kicking off in May.
Elsewhere in the interview, he opened up about his ex.
He explained: “I will always love G because she is the reason my child is on this earth and I have the utmost respect for her.
“But I don’t think I was in love with her at that point, otherwise I would have been a better version of myself.”
was engaged to Little Mix’s from 2013 to 2015, and then dated Gigi from 2015 to 2021.
The couple had in September 2020, before
Zayn has revealed his daughter wants to be a K-pop starCredit: instagram
Zayn shares daughter Khai with ex GigiCredit: Instagram
Gigi and Zayn were together from 2015 to 2021Credit: Getty
The pop star is about to embark on an extensive tourCredit: Getty
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