
Simon Cowell, Who Formed One Direction, Honors Liam Payne: ‘I Feel Empty’
Simon Cowell revealed that he and Liam Payne had met 'just to talk' last year, as he shared he felt 'empty' following the news of his death.

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Simon Cowell revealed that he and Liam Payne had met 'just to talk' last year, as he shared he felt 'empty' following the news of his death.

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