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's heartbroken dad Geoff refuses to leave his side amid battle to bring his body home to the UK
ok.co.ukThe body of singer Liam Payne is expected to be flown back to the UK this week "back where he belongs" with his family, as his devoted father refuses to leave his side.
In Buenos Aires, where the One Direction star met a tragic end after falling from his hotel balcony, officials have not yet released his body pending final pathology tests.
A source shared: "Liam's loved ones just want him home, back where he belongs among his family. As they await the pathologist to finish their tests, behind the scenes, they have been tackling the logistics about how best to get his body back to the UK.There are no direct commercial flights between Buenos Aires and London, but naturally, they want the flight to have the least stops and interruptions possible.
But Geoff is determined to accompany his son home." Officials in Argentina anticipate that the results will be ready soon and have not dismissed the possibility of them being available imminently.
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