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
Funeral arrangements for Liam Payne are set to take place next month while the investigation into his tragic death carries on.
Grieving fans of One Direction have been paying respects with makeshift vigils after Payne passed away in Argentina, leaving them devastated.The 31-year-old died following a tragic accident where he fell from the third floor of Buenos Aires' CasaSur Hotel.
Authorities at Argentina's National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor's Office have dismissed foul play, suggesting the father-of-one may have fallen while in "semi or total unconsciousness".
Substances were found in his room, potentially playing a role in the fall.His parents, Karen and Geoff, have travelled to Argentina to identify their son and make arrangements for his return.
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