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
When it came time for recording artist JEĀN CLĀUDE to put out his next single, he knew he wanted to be able to give back to the community.
With "God of Grace" (premiering exclusively on Billboard below), he's trying to do just that. On the brand-new track, CLĀUDE establishes the hardship the world is currently experiencing, but reassures listeners through powerful lyrics and sweeping melodies that in the end of it all, we will pull through. "Hearts are broken, chips are falling," he sings in the chorus. "Mends are taught to be rough." The song is also meant to literally help where it can.
The star tells Billboard that he is donating 100 percent of the song's proceeds to the Recording Academy and its charitable foundation MusiCares' COVID-19
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