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
Harry Styles' mum, Anne Twist, has shared a heartbreaking three word tribute to Liam Payne after his tragic death at the age of 31.
Posting on Instagram to her 2.5 million followers, Anne shared a simple black screen with a red broken heart emoji. Her caption read: "Just a boy...," followed by another broken heart.The post was quickly filled with messages of support from One Direction fans.
One fan wrote: "I'm so heartbroken for his friends and family, I'm in utter shock," while another added: "Gone too soon and so young.
Forever in our hearts Liam." A third sent their love to Harry, his sister Gemma and anyone else who knew Liam. Zayn Malik's sister Waliyha also took to X, previously known as Twitter, to share an old photo of herself with Liam.
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