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 reunion stalls as Louis Tomlinson is too busy drinking and smoking
mirror.co.ukThe One Direction reunion has stalled thanks to the actions of one member - step forward Louis Tomlinson. Niall Horan and Liam Payne got together for an Instagram Live on Monday where they discussed the possibility of the band getting back together.
But they said they couldn't get Louis Tomlinson on board as he was too busy "smoking cigarettes and drinking beers" to talk to them.
Rumours of a One Direction reunion have been rife, with claims there could be new music and a TV special. But speaking on Instagram last night, Niall and Liam said they couldn't even get them all together for a video chat.
They had meant to be speaking to Louis in a three-way FaceTime call but couldn't get hold of him. Niall said: "I mean, it's so funny.
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