Liam Payne

British pop singer and former One Direction member

Liam Payne is an English singer and songwriter who gained fame as a member of the popular boy band One Direction. Formed on the British television show "The X Factor" in 2010, One Direction became one of the best-selling boy bands of all time, releasing five albums and embarking on four world tours before going on an indefinite hiatus in 2016. Following the group's break, Liam Payne embarked on a solo career and released his debut single "Strip That Down" in May 2017. The single was a commercial success and marked the beginning of his solo endeavors. His debut album, "LP1," was released on December 6, 2019, and features a mix of pop, R&B, and electronic influences. The album includes collaborations with various artists and producers, showcasing Payne's versatility as a solo artist.