“We’re completely devastated by the news of Liam’s passing.
In time, and when everyone is able to, there will be more to say.
They concluded their statement by offering condolences to Payne’s loved ones and offering their partner a bittersweet farewell.

“The memories we shared with him will be treasured forever,” they added.
We will miss him terribly.
We love you Liam.”

“You realize you’re exhausted and you don’t want to drain people’s belief in you.”
Liam Payne was very open about the tensions that emerged betweenhimself and his One Direction familyevery now and then.
On Logan Paul’s"Impaulsive"podcast, he aired out his bandmates' dirty laundry.
“Louis was wild.
And he wanted to be wild.
That’s his spirit.
He’s my best mate now, but in the band, we hated each other.
Like, to come to blows hated each other,” Payne said.
“It was close.”
The late singer touched base with his fans, explaining that his hiatus was necessary forhis mental health.
Afterwards, Payne quickly reflected on his talk with Logan Paul.
Regretting what he’d done, Payne extended an olive branch and publicly apologized to the band.
Taking full accountability for his actions, he explained his thought process going into the interview.