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
Rita Ora breaks down over Liam Payne’s death as she struggles to sing their duet during show
nypost.comseveral clips posted to X, formerly Twitter, Ora put her hands to her face while holding back tears. At one point, she walked to the front of the stage, shook her head and appeared to tell fans in the front row, “I’m sorry.”Rita Ora displays a photo of her and Liam Payne while performing their collaboration ‘For You’ in Japan:“I can’t even sing this right now” pic.twitter.com/deyqmYTSdUOra then took a look at the image of her with Payne on the big screen and walked off the stage.On Thursday, she broke her silence on the former One Direction singer’s death.Sharing photos of them over the years, including ones of them recording “For You,” Ora wrote, “I’m devastated.
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