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 opens up about hopes for a One Direction reunion: ‘I’m starting to think it’s gonna happen’
metro.co.ukLiam Payne has revealed he is still hopeful about a One Direction reunion to mark the 10-year anniversary of the band’s formation on The X Factor. The band – consisting of Liam, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and formerly Zayn Malik – took a seemingly never-ending hiatus in 2016, and fans have been waiting for their comeback ever since.
Speaking to People, the star explained: ‘Obviously, we know it’s a very big anniversary and we definitely want to do something. ‘I mean, it’s a tough one.
I can’t promise any reunion plans because it just isn’t it right now. I always put it down to music language because everyone’s releasing at the moment with like two years worth of promo.
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