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 forming have been revealed.A new 1D anniversary website with a timeline of the band’s career will launch later this month together with a 10-year celebration video charting the band’s rise to fame.Both will arrive on July 23, the date the band were formed in 2010 on ITV talent show, The X Factor.The website will enable fans to see an interactive archive of the band’s music videos, artwork, television performances as well as behind-the-scenes footage and rare content.The video will also feature behind-the-scenes and rare footage of the band.Speculation has been growing in recent months that the band may reform for their tenth anniversary after band member Liam Payne, as well as sources close to the band, confirmed the boyband.
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