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Liam Payne obituary

Pop star who enjoyed, and endured, global fame as part of the boyband One Direction and as a solo artist

The Guardian - UK

‘He had all the stuff you need to be a pop star’: how Liam Payne helped One Direction to global glory

Although he was less extroverted than his bandmates, his impressive vocals made him a cornerstone of the era’s defining boyband. So why did he struggle to accept his own greatness?

The Guardian - UK

Liam Payne drew the short straw in One Direction – now we’ll never know the real him

Both in the band and out of it, the pop star struggled to find his defining identity, writes Mark Beaumont. Attempts at telling the world who he is with a second solo album and a documentary fell on deaf ears. His life now cut tragically short, the singer may remain…

The Independent UK

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Liam Payne's life, from being 'Daddy Direction' in the band to his mental health struggles

Just 14 when he first appeared on our TV screens, Liam Payne passed away aged 31. Maddy Mussen reports on how he turned from boy to man in the blink of an eye — and went on to grapple with hitting ‘rock bottom’

Evening Standard

One Direction’s ten best songs, ranked: from No Control to What A Feeling

The boyband have a whole lot of history...

Evening Standard

Niall Horan's brother pays tribute to Liam Payne

Niall Horan's brother wants to "grab... and mind him" in the wake of his One direction bandmate Liam Payne's death.

BANG Premier

Where are X Factor 2010 contestants now? From Liam Payne's One Direction to winner Matt Cardle

Rebecca Ferguson and Cher Lloyd are among the X Factor 2010 stars who have paid tribute to their fellow contestant Liam Payne, who has died aged 31

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Did Liam Payne fall out with Harry Styles? Their relationship explained

The pair didn’t interact much after One Direction disbanded in 2016

Evening Standard

Boyzone's Mikey Graham calls for record labels to hire 'psychologists' following Liam Payne's death

The Irish star said ‘fame can be very damaging’ and full of ‘lots of yes people’

Evening Standard

Liam Payne’s mental health struggles: His own comments on rehab, drugs and alcohol abuse

The star struggled with fame

Evening Standard

Liam Payne and Cheryl Cole’s relationship: Timeline from X Factor meeting to coparenting son Bear

Couple first met on the ‘X Factor’ in 2008 and share a seven-year-old son together

The Independent UK

'As a former One Direction fangirl, Liam Payne's death is difficult to navigate'

Following the singer’s death, Emma Loffhagen is one of the millions of former 1D obsessives remembering the band’s phenomenal impact. She explains why her feelings of grief are conflicting

Evening Standard

Liam Payne’s post-One Direction timeline: from podcast fall outs to fatherhood

Singer was open about his experiences in the aftermath of the band’s split, as he pursued a solo career and had a son with former ‘X Factor’ judge, Cheryl Tweedy

The Independent UK

Simon Cowell halts Britain's Got Talent auditions following Liam Payne's death

A call will be made later about whether the rest of this week’s auditions will also be postponed

Evening Standard

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Al Jazeera

One Direction’s Liam Payne dead in Buenos Aires: What we know

Who was Liam Payne and how has he died at the age of 31?

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 1 DJ Greg James pays tribute to Liam Payne calling his death 'unbearably sad'

The broadcaster hailed One Direction as ‘the first big social media band’

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Former One Direction Member Liam Payne Announces Sobriety Milestone

Learn about Liam Payne's journey from One Direction to solo success, including struggles with fame and substance abuse, and his path to sobriety.

Evening Standard

'Lovely day in Argentina': Liam Payne's tragic Snapchat videos he posted only hours before tragic death

The singer, 31, was sharing videos of his holiday in Argentina up until an hour before news broke of his death

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The National (Scotland)

Shocked tributes as One Direction star Liam Payne dies in balcony fall aged 31

FORMER One Direction star Liam Payne has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires ...

Evening Standard

Liam Payne: A teenager thrust into global boyband mania before solo fame

Liam Payne formed part of one of The X Factor’s biggest success stories with One Direction

BANG Premier

Harry Styles' mother Anne Twist pays emotional 3-word tribute to Liam Payne

Harry Styles' mum Anne Twist took to social media to pay tribute to Liam Payne, following his passing aged 31, and she described him as "just a boy".

The Guardian - AU

After One Direction, Liam Payne was just getting started. His death is a heartbreaking end

The singer and songwriter helped reinvent the boyband. His life and career have been cut far too short

The Independent UK

Liam Payne: The ambitious One Direction star who struggled with dark side of fame

Singer, who rose to fame as a member of boyband One Direction, died aged 31 after falling from a hotel in Buenos Aires

The Independent UK

Liam Payne death latest: Six of One Direction star’s songs to enter charts after singer dies in Buenos Aires

Singer died aged 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, sparking tributes from his One Direction bandmates, family and friends

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Maya Henry Is Reportedly Taking Legal Action Against Liam Payne For Alleged Obsessive Contact

Maya has previously accused Liam of blowing up her phone in a recent TikTok.

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