Liam Payne Receives Tribute at BRIT Awards 2025, Louis Tomlinson Reacts

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Liam Payne‘s life and legacy were honored during a tribute at the 2025 BRIT Awards. The annual awards show took place on Saturday (March 1) at the InterContinental London in London, England and was hosted by Jack Whitehall.

During the ceremony, Jack remembered the One Direction singer, who tragically passed away at the age of 31 in October 2024.

His bandmate Louis Tomlinson took to social media to share his thoughts on the moment. Keep reading to find out more… Jack described Liam as “a very special person who meant so much to so many of the people in this room and to millions of you around the world,” via The Hollywood Reporter. “Last October, we woke to the devastating news that Liam Payne had tragically passed away.

He achieved so much in the short time that he was on this Earth, and was not only a supremely gifted musician, but an incredibly kind soul who touched the lives of everyone he came into contact with,” he said. Louis took to X (formerly Twitter) to react, writing, “Thank you @BRITs .