Buenos Aires, Argentina:

Former One Path singer Liam Payne was discovered lifeless exterior a resort in Buenos Aires after falling from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police confirmed on Wednesday.

In a press release, the capital police mentioned they had been known as to the resort within the capital’s leafy Palermo neighborhood the place they had been notified of an “aggressive man who could possibly be beneath the results of medicine and alcohol.”

The resort supervisor mentioned he heard a loud noise behind the resort, and when police arrived they discovered {that a} man had fallen over the balcony in his room, the assertion mentioned.

Emergency staff confirmed the demise of the 31-year-old British singer, who was reportedly discovered within the resort’s inside patio.

“We’re deeply saddened to be taught of Liam Payne’s tragic passing at this time. Throughout this troublesome time, our hearts stay along with his household, family members, and followers,” MTV mentioned on X.

Neither Payne’s document label Republic Information, nor its proprietor Common Music Group, might instantly be reached for remark.

Payne rose to international fame as a part of the since-disbanded pop band One Path, alongside Harry Types, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson.

The boy band obtained its begin after ending third on the British model of the X Issue music competitors present in 2010, however the group broke up in 2016 as its members pursued totally different tasks together with solo careers.

One Path was ranked the third best boy band of all time by Leisure Weekly in 2024. In keeping with Movie star Internet Price, Payne’s One Path and solo profession helped garner a web value of some $70 million.

Reuters reporters on the scene noticed crowds gathering exterior the resort, the place dozens of police and emergency providers groups had cordoned off an space as evening fell on town.

Native information outlet Todo Noticias TV interviewed Hernan Palazzo, who works close to the resort within the Palermo neighborhood, who mentioned, “The neighborhood could be very shaken up … There’s a variety of police, some followers arriving. It is vitally unhappy.”

Payne had a son named Bear with British TV persona and Ladies Aloud singer Cheryl in 2017.

Payne had earlier this month attended the live performance of his former bandmate Niall Horan in Buenos Aires. The musician has been open within the media about combating dependancy and spending time in a rehabilitation facility.

Earlier on Wednesday, Payne had appeared to publish on Snapchat about his journey in Argentina, speaking about driving horses, taking part in polo, and searching ahead to returning dwelling to see his canine.

“It is a pretty day right here in Argentina,” he mentioned within the video.
 

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