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
Fans of the late Liam Payne are hoping that his beloved pet dog will be given to his young son, Bear.The former One Direction star tragically passed away after falling from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 16.
He leaves behind his family, including his seven year old son, whom he shared with ex-girlfriend Cheryl Tweedy. Liam was just 23 when he became a father and was 31 at the time of his tragic death.The former couple confirmed their split a year after they announced the birth of their "beautiful, healthy boy" in 2017 but continued to co-parent, with Liam spending time with Bear whenever possible.
One of Liam's last Instagram posts before his untimely death was a sweet snap of him cuddling his dog, Nala, while lying in bed.
Fans have since flooded the comments section with memories of Liam - and one expressed a special wish, saying they "hope the dog goes to Bear." This sentiment was echoed by other fans who liked the comment.
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