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
Organisers of the Grammys launch coronavirus relief fund for artists worldwide
nme.comIt's aimed at artists living paycheck to paycheck The Recording Academy, the body that hosts the annual Grammy awards, along with its charity MusiCares has launched a coronavirus relief fund for artists impacted financially by the pandemic.
The COVID-19 outbreak has adversely impacted the music industry, particularly live events where dozens of artists have been forced to cancel or postpone concerts in order to help slow the spread of the disease.
Many acts are now struggling or are unable to maintain their income. Billboard reports that “music professionals adversely impacted by the virus” will be prioritised for support from the fund.
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