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
Zayn Malik believes his ‘favourite’ One Direction bandmate makes better music than him. The Pillowtalk singer left the boyband - which consisted of Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Niall - in 2015 before they all decided to go on a long hiatus.
In a new interview with SiriusXM, the new father complimented Niall, 27, and revealed he is a big fan of his solo work. “I’ll tell you what,” he explained. “Niall is my favourite.
How about that? There you go. Niall makes the best music, there you go. “Yeah, I will say that he makes better music than me.
Yeah, I’m a Niall fan." Zayn recently released his third solo album Nobody Is Listening in January this year, almost a year after Niall released his second album Heartbreak Weather.
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