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
Liam Payne has announced his split from Maya Henry after nearly two years together, explaining he isn’t ‘very good at relationships’.The Strip That Down singer, 27, revealed they had called time on their romance during lockdown, months after confirming news of his engagement to the model, 21.Appearing on Steven Bartlett’s YouTube series, Diary of a CEO, he shared his disappointment in himself that he keeps on ‘hurting people’.However, the One Direction star has yet to publicly share the reason for their split.Liam and Maya were first linked in August, 2018, following his break-up with Cheryl – who he shares son Bear with.It wasn’t until a year later, in August 2019, that they made things official, holding hands on a romantic date night in.
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