Liam Payne was set to judge with Nicole Scherzinger on X Factor-style Netflix reality show

Prior to his daze decease successful Argentina astatine the property of 31, Liam Payne had signed up to beryllium a justice alongside X Factor mentor Nicole Scherzinger, taking him 'full circle' aft she helped signifier One Direction

Liam Payne was acceptable to beryllium 1 of the judges connected caller Netflix endowment show, Building The Band, from which a caller popular radical would beryllium formed.

The format would mean a caller euphony radical would beryllium created, but nary of the members would conscionable each different until the last reveal. Liam would person appeared alongside Nicole Scherzinger, Destiny's Child prima Kelly Rowland and Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean, who was acceptable to host.

The streamer announced: "As erstwhile members of The Pussycat Dolls, Destiny’s Child, One Direction, and the Backstreet Boys, respectively, these hitmakers volition bring their unparalleled expertise and years of idiosyncratic acquisition to the competition."

Filming had already kicked off, aft stars of the amusement were spotted successful Manchester for rehearsals, which was acceptable to beryllium filmed astatine the city's marque caller £240m Aviva Studios. Liam was seen astatine Manchester's Sexy Fish with his girlfriend, iunfluencer Kate Cassidy.

Netflix hasn't confirmed if the amusement volition inactive beryllium airing. The Mirror has contacted the streaming work for comment.

Back successful May, Netflix gave much details connected the caller show, saying: "When it comes to love, gathering face-to-face is intelligibly overrated. But what astir music? The upcoming series, presently titled Building the Band, volition effort to reply this question by forming the adjacent large euphony radical without immoderate of the members ever seeing each other. Fifty talented singers volition participate the contention for the accidental of a lifetime: to find their cleanable bandmates solely based connected philharmonic compatibility, connection, and, astir importantly, merit.

"They’ll beryllium successful implicit power each measurement of the way, but is chemistry capable to marque them a success? And erstwhile the bands yet bash meet, however volition looks, choreography, and benignant travel into play? Expect plentifulness of drama, next-level artistry, and unforgettable performances."

It would person been an breathtaking clip for Liam, who would person been moving alongside Nicole - 1 of the judges connected the sheet with Simon Cowell erstwhile One Direction was formed connected The X Factor.

One of Liam's 1D bandmates posted an affectional tribute to Liam, a time aft the prima tragically fell to his decease from a 3rd level edifice balcony successful Argentina. Louis Tomlinson revealed helium and Liam were readying to marque caller euphony together.

The touching tribute saw Louis telephone Liam 1 of his champion friends and the "most captious portion of One Direction". Alongside a brace of the 2 embracing and smiling, Louis wrote: "Liam was an unthinkable opus writer with a large consciousness of melody, we often spoke of getting backmost successful the workplace unneurotic to effort and recreate the penning chemistry we had built up successful the band."

He added: "I would person loved to stock the signifier with you again but it wasn’t to be," helium continued earlier saying helium wishes helium could person said a due goodbye and archer him helium loved him.

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