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
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Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Liam Payne and Zayn Malik shot to fame on ITV singing contest The X Factor in 2010.
The five lads entered Simon Cowell's talent show as solo singers, but were later put together as a group. Despite not winning the show, One Direction have gone on to become one of the most successful X Factor acts ever.
From sell-out stadium tours to a concert documentary, One Direction dominated pop music until they announced their hiatus 2016.
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