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
Former One Direction bandmate Niall Horan breaks silence after Liam Payne’s sudden death: ‘Doesn’t feel real’
nypost.comA post shared by Niall Horan (@niallhoran)“We got to live out our wildest dreams together and I will cherish every moment we had forever.
The bond and friendship we had doesn’t happen often in a lifetime,” he said.Horan said he felt “so fortunate” to have recently seen his old bandmate, who was in Argentina when he died because he wanted to see Horan at one of his shows.“to see one of his shows.”I sadly didn’t know that after saying goodbye and hugging him that evening, I would be saying goodbye forever.
It’s heartbreaking,” he said.Payne, alongside his girlfriend Kate Cassidy, traveled to Buenos Aries, Argentina to see Horan, 31, perform on Oct.
2.“We’re going to Argentina,” the “Sunshine” singer said in an Instagram Story. “One, because we want to. Two, because we want to.
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