The world is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Liam Payne, former member of the globally beloved boy band, One Direction. Payne tragically passed away at the age of 31 after a fatal fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Buenos Aires police confirmed that Payne fell from the third floor of Casa Sur Hotel in the Palermo neighbourhood, suffering severe injuries that resulted in his death.
Liam Payne’s rise to fame began when he, along with Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan, formed One Direction during The X Factor in 2010. The group quickly became an international sensation, with Payne becoming known for his soulful voice and charm.
In honour of Payne, we’ve put together a collection of his best moments with One Direction, from the group’s electric live performances to their adorable fan meet and greet. These pictures remind us of the joy, energy, and passion Payne brought to the stage, leaving fans with lasting memories.