Liam Payne had deeply struggled with drug addiction in the years before his death — including several overdoses.
According to a source close to the situation who spoke with Page Six on Tuesday, the One Direction star overdosed a few years ago.
He had to be resuscitated at least once, per that insider. Another senior music insider agreed, revealing they had been told the singer overdosed at least twice in the past.
Whoa. It’s unclear exactly when these incidents went down. But the close source, who had known the Strip That Down crooner since his days in the British boyband, said that Liam’s close friends and former colleagues were “shocked” to learn his manager had signed him up to film Netflix‘s Building the Band over the summer.
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