The police cordoned off the hotel where the 31-year-old singer of the British band died as fans gathered to mourn him.

Nicky asked 5 Live listeners about what Liam meant to them. One Direction star Liam Payne, 31, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. The singer, who was originally from Wolverhampton,

Liam Payne’s journey to stardom began when he was just 14 years old at his lesser-known first audition for The X Factor

A hotel desk manager called 911 with concerns about Payne, the former One Direction singer, shortly before he fell from a third-floor balcony. The results of toxicology reports are pending.

Liam Payne, former member of the world-famous boy band One Direction, has tragically died at the age of 31. Payne passed away on Wednesday evening following a fall from his hotel balcony in Buenos Aires,