Liam Payne remembered by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony four days after death

Beloved One Direction prima Liam Payne was honoured astatine the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonial this play pursuing the singer’s decease astatine the tender property of 31.

On Wednesday, calamity struck arsenic Payne fell from a third-floor balcony astatine his edifice successful Buenos Aires, Argentina. An archetypal autopsy study aboriginal concluded that helium died of aggregate traumas and ‘internal and outer haemorrhage’.

In the aftermath of Payne’s death, devastated fans person shared fond memories and affectional tributes connected social media, reminiscing connected Payne’s vocation after helium achieved superstardom disconnected the backmost of The X Factor successful 2010.

Joining them successful remembering the Strip That Down hitmaker – who is survived by seven-year-old lad Bear – the yearly event’s memorials astatine Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse gave him a peculiar mention.

An representation of Payne, taken successful 2011 erstwhile 1D was conscionable hitting the large clip having released their debut single, appeared connected the screen.

As it did, the auditorium erupted into cheers and applause.

The Ohio ceremonial went connected to induct stars specified arsenic Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, and Peter Frampton, portion performers included Kelly Clarkson, Dua Lipa, Cher, and Keith Urban.

Meanwhile, an probe into the circumstances surrounding Payne’s ‘inconclusive death’ and the events that led to the calamity is ongoing.

Payne’s father, Geoff, arrived successful the Argentine superior metropolis yesterday, joining mourners astatine a vigil arsenic helium prepares to organise the repatriation of his lone son’s body.

Wolverhampton-born vocalist Payne has been remembered by countless fans and A-listers successful caller days, with his bandmates Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles penning devastating tributes.

‘We’re wholly devastated by the quality of Liam’s passing,’ the boyband, who went connected hiatus successful 2015 pursuing Malik’s departure from the five-piece, wrote successful a associated statement.

They added: ‘In time, and erstwhile everyone is capable to, determination volition beryllium much to say. But for now, we volition instrumentality immoderate clip to grieve and process the nonaccomplishment of our brother, who we loved dearly.

‘The memories we shared with him volition beryllium treasured forever. For now, our thoughts are with his family, his friends, and the fans who loved him alongside us.

‘We volition miss him terribly. We emotion you Liam.’

Former X Factor mentor Simon Cowell also shared an emotive message, arsenic did ex-partner Cheryl, with whom Payne shares his small boy.

Elsewhere, The Wanted held a minute-long soundlessness successful Payne’s representation during their Niagara Falls concert.

Max George told the crowd: ‘Yesterday, we found retired the tragic quality astir idiosyncratic that we knew personally — Liam Payne — and yea and evidently shockingly heartbreaking.

‘Our thoughts and prayers spell retired to him, his friends, household and fans each implicit the world.’

He went connected to praise Payne for being ‘really, truly supportive’ erstwhile bandmate Tom Parker was diagnosed with an incurable encephalon tumour, of which helium sadly died successful 2022, aged 33.

The Glad You Came vocalist remembered Payne being ‘the archetypal idiosyncratic to enactment his manus up and accidental that helium wanted to perform’ erstwhile the radical announced a fundraiser successful assistance of Parker.

‘He was amazing… and adjacent aft Tom passed, you know, helium came to Tom’s funeral, and helium was highly supportive to each of us, adjacent though we hadn’t truly been benignant of friends,’ added Max sweetly.

‘We knew each different up until Tom [died]. We became friends and helium really, truly supported america and we’ll never, ever hide that.’ 

Payne was famously and bravely unfastened erstwhile it came to his ain struggles, having shared with fans successful the past astir his mental wellness and addiction problems.

The Familiar vocalist had arrived successful Argentina connected September 30 with his woman of astir 2 years, Kate Cassidy, and adjacent person Roger Nores.

Shortly earlier helium died, Payne attended bandmate Niall’s gig.

His woman near South America to instrumentality location connected Monday, with Payne having been owed to articulation her aft renewing his ‘extraordinary achievement’ documents to proceed surviving successful Florida with her.

It’s been reported that Payne’s visa was initially refused due to the fact that his past of substance maltreatment required him to acquisition psychiatric and aesculapian tests.

This forced him to stay successful Argentina for longer than planned.

After being fixed a cleanable measure of health, Payne was owed to cod his renewed visa astatine the embassy conscionable 2 days aft helium died.

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