On the night from Wednesday to Thursday, the media reported the death of Liam Payne, who was only 31 years old. The singer fell from a balcony on the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, sustaining serious injuries. The head of the city’s emergency services stated that resuscitation was impossible. Payne has spoken many times before about his mental health problems.
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Liam Payne was only 31 years old
Reuters reported the death of Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, on Wednesday before midnight. According to reports from the local newspaper “La Nacion”, he died as a result fall from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Airesin Argentina.
The rescuers who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead on the spot and identified the man based on the passport he had with him.
The injuries after falling onto the interior patio were very serious
– said the director of the city’s emergency service, Alberto Crescenti, adding that despite the immediate intervention of rescuers, resuscitation was impossible.
Police previously received a report of an “aggressive man, possibly under the influence of drugs or alcohol” in the Palermo district, but it has not been confirmed whether this involved Liam. It is also not known whether the singer was drunk or took drugs.
What is particularly saddening is the fact that just an hour before his tragic death, the artist shared new content on Snapchatsharing positive impressions of their stay in Argentina. The man was only 31 years old, and his death shocked fans around the world.
We are deeply saddened to hear of the tragic death of Liam Payne today. During this difficult time, our hearts remain with his family, loved ones and fans
– MTV reported on the X website.
Other singers, large news and music portals, as well as a large group of fans say goodbye to the artist. Members of the Directioners fan club (fans of the band One Direction) are in great shock.
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The high price of popularity
Liam Payne was just 16 years old when he joined One Direction, a band that gained huge popularity after participating in The X Factor. Payne, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik quickly became stars.
Millions of fans, global fame and the numerous benefits that come from it may seem like a dream come true for many young artists. However, Liam admitted it had a devastating effect on his mental health.
The former One Direction member often said that living under constant media scrutiny was very difficult. In one of the interviews he honestly confessed that he had suicidal thoughts, and the fight with fame “almost killed him”.
He revealed that to ensure the team’s safety, they were locked in hotel rooms, where the only way to relax was a mini bar. It was as a result of this lifestyle that he quickly became addicted.
In 2019, Liam discussed his mental health in an interview with The Guardian, revealing that he had been in therapy for two years. He revealed that during the period of One Direction’s greatest popularity, he began to abuse alcohol and drugs used to treat epilepsy, which was the result of the mood swings he was struggling with.
Considering the circumstances, I’m lucky to still be here
– he confessed in the documentary “Ant Middleton And Liam Payne: Straight Talking”, revealing that he came close to depression.
He also mentioned mental health issues multiple times in interviews.
There were times when both loneliness and the crowd of people every day provoked thoughts like: when will this end? This whole thing almost killed me, several times. Putting on a fake smile and singing was like putting on one of those stage costumes. And people can’t really see what’s going on under the costume
– explained the singer.
After the breakup of One Direction, Liam Payne felt no relief – the situation actually worsened. Instead of regaining peace, He fell into a vortex of partying and alcohol abusewhich ultimately led him to begin addiction treatment.
I saw some photos of myself on the boat. My face was swollen from the pills and alcohol
– confessed the artist.
Last year, in an interview with IFL TV, he spoke honestly about his fight with addiction, which had lasted over three months.
I am now over 100 days sober. I feel amazing, really, really good
– he admitted.
Liam Payne also struggled with other health problems. He was hospitalized several times due to severe kidney pain.
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