British singer-songwriter Liam Payne's tragic passing has left millions of music lovers across the world heartbroken. The 31-year-old former One Direction member died on Wednesday (October 16) after falling from a third-floor balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Payne visited the country with girlfriend Kate Cassidy to watch his former bandmate Niall Horan perform. Amidst the heartbreaking news, the family of the late British singer have shared their first statement to the press. "We are heartbroken. Liam will forever live in our hearts, and we'll remember him for his kind, funny and brave soul. We are supporting each other the best we can as a family and ask for privacy and space at this awful time", the family said in a statement. Liam Payne Dies at 31: Simon Cowell Cancels ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Auditions After Hearing News of Former One Direction Star’s Tragic Passing.

Liam Payne’s Family Issues Statement Following His Demise

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