Former One Direction star Liam Payne has reportedly died at the age of 31.
According to initial reports, state police said the famous singer fell from the third floor of a hotel room in Argentina. According to Good morning America. The famous singer is believed to have been staying at the Hotel Casasur in Palermo, the paper said.
Payne has been a member of One Direction since the band formed in 2010 and previously appeared on “The X Factor.”
LONDON, UK – DECEMBER 5: Liam Payne attends the Fashion Awards 2022 held at the Royal Albert Hall on December 5, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage) Getty Images
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson are also members of the group.
Payne began his solo career in 2015, when the band went their separate ways.
No further details regarding the circumstances of this tragedy were shared.
Page 6 reported The famous singer reportedly shared a series of videos on his Snapchat story hours before his death.
LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 31: One Direction performs at Dick Clark’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2015 held at CBS Television City on December 31, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. . (Photo credit: Mark Davis/DCNYRE2015/Getty Images for dcp)
Mr Payne said he was having a “lovely day” in Argentina with his girlfriend Kate Cassidy. In another clip, Payne said she was really “enjoying” her vacation with Cassidy. The clip featured an image of the two making goofy faces with the caption: “Quality time 🥰.” Following reports of his death, the video was removed from his account’s story and saved via the “Spotlight” option. (Related: Former professional hockey player Jeanne Puhakka found dead in her home; police reportedly suspect murder)
The tragic news shook the music industry, with fellow artists and fans rushing to social media to mourn his sudden death and pay tribute to Payne’s legacy.
Payne’s team has not confirmed his death at this time.
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