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
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nypost.comreceiving an emergency call from the frantic manager late Wednesday but there was nothing they could do to save him, Buenos Aires emergency services chief, Alberto Crescenti said.“Our role was to head there quickly, give medical attention, and try to resuscitate him, but his injuries were incompatible with life,” the top medic said, according to La Nacion.“Based on what the team saw, there was apparently a cranial fracture and extremely serious injuries that led to his immediate death.”He added: “The team could do absolutely nothing.
There was no resuscitation because it was confirmed that he had died. The whole body had very serious injuries.”The singer’s body has since been sent for an autopsy, officials said.Payne sprung up into stardom when he auditioned for “The X Factor” in 2010 when he was just 16.
He was placed in the boyband One Direction, alongside Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson and the group became a global phenomenon.
The band’s split started in 2015 when Malik left the group in the middle of their world tour. One Direction went on an indefinite hiatus the following year.Payne leaves behind a son, Bear, 7, with his ex, singer Cheryl Cole.with Post wiresIf you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or text Crisis Text Line at 741741..
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