Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
British tourist dies after plunging 'headfirst' off Zante hotel balcony
dailyrecord.co.ukA British holidaymaker has died in hospital after plunging headfirst from a balcony in Greece. The 23-year-old man was attempting to climb down from the balcony at a hotel in Zante when he fell four feet to his death.Zakynthos Police Department have launched a probe into the incident, which saw the young man stepping onto the handrail before losing his balance.
Although it was a short drop, the man landed on his head and was critically injured. Local reports suggested he twice attempted to stand but fell over, reports the Mirror.He was rushed to hospital where he later died, according to local publication Parapoliitika.Hours earlier, another British man on holiday in the Greek party hotspot fell from a balcony.
He suffered serious injuries from his first-floor fall and was also rushed to the Zakynthos hospital.The Foreign Office has been approached for comment. Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond. Sign up to our daily newsletter.
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