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
One Direction’s Liam Payne has teamed up with Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett to trial using elements of magic mushrooms to treat people with depression.
The pair are speaking “every day” as clinical trials get under way, after Steve encouraged Liam to invest in ATAI Life Sciences, which the BBC star describes as “the biggest psychedelics mental health company in the world”.
Entrepreneur Steven – who at 28 is TV’s youngest Dragon – says: “There are clinical trials going on at the moment using one of the psychedelic compounds called psilocybin.
It is a compound that is found in magic mushrooms. “It unlocks your subconscious, as much of what causes resistant depression and depression generally isn’t that you have something like a melt in
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