Here we tell you who he was Liam Payneformer member of One Direction who died this Wednesday.
On the afternoon of this October 16, Argentine media announced that singer Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, died after falling from the third floor of a hotel where he was staying.
According to reports, he was at the CasaSur Hotel where he was staying and resting for a few days, when he fell from the third floor to the internal patio of the accommodation; I was 31 years old.
According to the Todo Noticias media in Argentina, the director of SAME, Alberto Crescenti, mentioned. “At 5:04 p.m. through 911 we were alerted to a person who was in the internal patio of the CasaSur hotel. A few minutes later, a local team from SAME arrived and confirmed the death of this man, who we later learned was from a musical group. He had injuries incompatible with life as a result of his fall, from a height of approximately 14 meters.”
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Given the incident, authorities are already investigating the cause of the singer’s death.
Something worth noting is that, half an hour before the news, the singer had published a series of photos on the social network Snapchat with his girlfriend. “Beautiful day in Argentina,” he had said in one of his videos, which had been recorded in the days prior to this Wednesday.
But who was Liam Payne?
Liam Payne was a British singer, songwriter and guitarist, born on August 29, 1993 in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
Carrera con One Direction
He was a member of the successful boy band One Direction, formed after his participation in the talent show “The X Factor” in 2010.
Liam auditioned for “The X Factor” in 2008, but was eliminated in the final round. However, he returned two years later and joined One Direction, along with Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson. The band placed third in the contest, but signed a contract with the Syco record label and released five studio albums.
Solo career
After One Direction’s indefinite hiatus in 2016, Liam began his solo career with the Capitol Record label; produced hits like Strip That Down, Get Low and Stack It Up, among others.
After four years as an individual artist, he launched his first world tour in 2020.
In August, the singer had canceled his South American tour due to health problems. He was going to play in Argentina on September 9 but, due to a serious kidney infection, he took a break to preserve his health.
According to interviews with British media given by his parents, Geoff and Karen Payne, the former member of One Direction presented several health problems during his birth. Among them, the lack of functioning of one of his kidneys, which led to him spending the first years of his life in a hospital.
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Personal life
Liam was in a relationship with Danielle Peazer for a long period, and later dated Cheryl Cole, with whom he had a son, Bear Gray Payne. However, despite the joy of fatherhood, the relationship did not last. In 2018, they announced their separation amicably, pledging to raise their son together in a balanced manner.
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