Former One Direction members Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Zayn Malik mourn the tragic death of Liam Payne at age 31 after a hotel fall in Buenos Aires. The group expressed their sorrow in heartfelt tributes, honoring Payne’s legacy as a talented artist and devoted father.
Former One Direction members Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Zayn Malik have expressed deep sorrow following the death of Liam Payne, who tragically passed away at age 31 after a fall in a Buenos Aires hotel. In a heartfelt joint statement on social media, the group mourned the loss of their "brother," recognizing the impact on Payne's family, friends, and millions of fans.
Payne's rise to stardom began when One Direction formed on The X Factor in 2010. He contributed to the band's incredible success as a core member, selling over 70 million records globally. Following the band’s hiatus in 2016, Payne and his bandmates ventured into successful solo careers, continuing to shape the music industry.
Malik, Styles, and Tomlinson each shared personal tributes to Payne online. Malik reflected on how Payne supported him during tough times, while Styles fondly remembered their years together, describing them as some of his most cherished moments. Tomlinson praised Payne’s talent and kindness, regretting that they never had a final conversation.
Liam Payne leaves behind his young son, Bear, whom he had with Cheryl Cole in 2017. Tomlinson vowed to be there for Bear, honoring Payne’s legacy as a devoted father and beloved artist.
This tragic loss has left fans and the music world in deep mourning.
