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
Gigi Hadid has always had Zayn Malik's back. The model, 25, who is expecting her first baby with the former One Direction star, 27, has been there for the singer through thick and thin and even supported his decision to quit mega boyband 1D, an unearthed interview had confirmed.
Back in November 2016 the catwalk queen dished her opinion on Zayn saying goodbye to bandmates Harry Style, Niall Horan, Liam Payne and Louise Tomlinson, to embark on his solo career when she sat down for an interview with Entertainment Tonight.
Proving she thinks the Let Me hitmaker was better on his own, the beauty shared that she believed him being a solo act allowed him to 'learn about himself'.
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