Liam Payne’s death prompts emotional tributes from stars including Charlie Puth and Zedd

Following the tragic death of former One Direction member Liam Payne at age 31, several celebrities have shared tributes to honor the late singer.

Payne passed away after reportedly falling from a third-story balcony in Buenos Aires. Among the notable figures expressing their condolences was singer Charlie Puth, who posted on social media, "I am in shock right now. Liam was always so kind to me. He was one of the first major artists I got to work with. I cannot believe he is gone."

Paris Hilton also expressed her grief, writing, "So upsetting to hear the news of @LiamPayne passing. Sending love and condolences to his family & loved ones. RIP my friend." Fellow musician Zedd added, "RIP Liam… I can’t believe this is real… absolutely heartbreaking," while rapper Juicy J tweeted, "R.I.P. Liam Payne wow I can't believe it prayers up for the family."

Other celebrities, including Flavor Flav, also paid tribute, with Flav writing, "RIP to Liam Payne,,, much too young." Fans and fellow artists continue to mourn the loss of the singer, remembering his contributions to music and his kind spirit. Payne, who gained fame as a member of One Direction, was widely admired in the industry for his talent and humility.