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 police could pursue two criminal charges after One Direction star's death
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe sudden passing of Liam Payne on Wednesday night at a boutique hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has left fans, family, and fellow musicians across the globe in a state of shock and mourning.
His former bandmates from One Direction expressed their deep sorrow, releasing a statement that read: "We will miss him terribly.
We love you Liam." Argentinian police are actively investigating the events leading up to Liam's fatal fall from a third-floor balcony at the upscale CasaSur Palermo Hotel in the nation's capital.
In the immediate aftermath of the tragedy late Wednesday night, officers are said to have entered his hotel suite and confiscated several items.
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