Zayn Malik Dedicates Music to Liam Payne in Past due Singer’s Native land

Zayn Malik is honoring his past due pal Liam Payne.

On Friday (Nov. 29), the 31-year-old singer devoted his tune “It’s You” to his former One Course bandmate all through a live performance on his Stairway to the Sky excursion in Payne’s place of birth of Wolverhampton, England. Zayn additionally took a second to percentage a couple of heartfelt phrases about Liam, who tragically gave up the ghost in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Oct. 16.

“So, I’ve been doing one thing on the finish of the display each and every night time, and it’s being devoted to my brother Liam Payne. Leisure in peace. I am hoping you’re seeing this to your place of birth this night, Wolverhampton, that is for you Liam,” Malik mentioned in a fan-captured video shared on X (previously Twitter).

The “Pillowtalk” singer had in the past paid tribute to Payne all through the hole date of his Stairway to the Sky excursion on the O2 Academy Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, on Nov. 23. Throughout his set, Zayn displayed the phrases, “Liam Payne 1993-2024 Love You bro,” on a display screen with a crimson center whilst his 2024 tune “Stardust” performed within the background.

Malik attended Payne’s funeral simply days prior to launching the excursion, becoming a member of his former 1D bandmates Harry Kinds, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan in paying their respects to the past due singer.

Sooner than his U.K. concert events, Malik postponed the beginning of his first authentic solo excursion following the scoop of Payne’s passing.

“Given the heartbreaking loss skilled this week, I’ve made the verdict to delay america leg of the STAIRWAY TO THE SKY Excursion,” Malik wrote on X. “The dates are being rescheduled for January and I’ll submit them as quickly because it’s all set in the following few days. Your tickets will stay legitimate for the brand new dates. Love you all and thanks on your working out.”

Zayn additionally paid tribute to Liam with an emotional Instagram submit in a while after listening to the tragic information.

“I will be able to’t lend a hand however assume selfishly that there was once such a lot of extra conversations for us to have in our lives,” Malik wrote along a photograph of himself laying in Payne’s lap as the 2 then-teenagers take a sleep. “I by no means were given to thanks for supporting me thru probably the most maximum tough instances in my existence. When I used to be lacking house as a 17 12 months previous child you could possibly at all times be there with a good outlook and reassuring smile and let me know you had been my pal and I used to be beloved.”