Former One Direction star Zayn Malik has released the second single from his upcoming album.

The R&B/funk-inspired 'Too Much' was revealed alongside an animated music video, featuring Zayn dancing in front of an automobile.

The track also features rapper and producer Timbaland - who offers backing vocals.

Donning his new purple hair - his fresh new sound hints that fans will see a whole new side to Zayn during his new era.

It was just earlier this month that he released the lead single, 'Sour Diesel', earning praise from critics for the song's slick and seductive sounds. The singer explained how he wanted to explore a more mature sound with new music.

He released his debut solo album Mind of Mine was released in 2016, after his shock departure from One Direction.

Have a listen to the new song here: