
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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Subscribe NowSimon 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.
"He was the brightest in every room and always made everyone feel happy and secure," Niall wrote about Liam
Mourning the kid brother of One Direction
"I would have loved to share the stage with you again but it wasn’t to be," Tomlinson wrote, thanking Payne for "shaping" One Direction
"We will miss him terribly. We love you Liam," Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan say in joint statement after band mate's death
Authorities say the former One Direction member was going through an "outbreak from substance abuse" before his death
The One Direction member unexpectedly died after falling from a hotel room in Argentina on Wednesday
As Simon Cowell and Nicole Scherzinger sifted through the boys' headshots, Payne was a clear "standout"
Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died after falling from the third floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires
The British talent series dropped a new 30-minute video that also features a clip of the boys caring for Louis Tomlinson after his sea urchin scare