British singer and former member of the group One Direction, Liam Payne, died Wednesday, aged 31, after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina, police in Buenos Aires said.
British singer and former member of the group One Direction, Liam Payne, died Wednesday, after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina. File picture: ANGELA WEISS / AFPBritish singer Liam Payne, a member of the best-selling boy band One Direction, died Wednesday aged 31 after plunging from the third floor of Buenos Aires hotel, police and emergency responders said.
"So upsetting to hear the news of @LiamPayne passing. Sending love and condolences to his family & loved ones. RIP my friend," reality star and businesswoman Paris Hilton wrote on social media with a crying emoji.passing😢 Sending love and condolences to his family & loved ones.
They arrived seven minutes later and"verified the death of this man, who we later learnt was a singer." The manager told the operator the guest"has a balcony, and we are afraid they might do something to put their life at risk." A body was removed from the hotel around 8:30 pm local time by a firetruck, as fans cried and applauded solemnly.British-Irish pop sensation One Direction emerged in 2010 when then-teenagers Payne, Niall Horan, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik appeared on British television contest"The X Factor."The band went on to release an album of radio-ready songs each year in time for the holiday shopping season and became one of the highest-grossing live acts in the world.
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