A tragic death

On Wednesday (16.10.24), Liam died aged 31 after falling from his hotel balcony on the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires.

Liam's body was found in the hotel's inner courtyard at around 5pm local time, with authorities since launching and investigation into his death.

Tributes have poured in from from fans and fellow musicians, with Oasis star Liam Gallagher among them.

Quoting in part a line from his own song 'Once', Liam posted on X: Life is precious kids and you only get to do it ONCE go easy LG x (sic)"

Asked if he'd heard the news about the 'Strip That Down' hitmaker, he added: "I have it’s very sad."

Backstreet Boys also paid a touching tribute to the 'Bedroom Floor' hitmaker.

They posted: "Words can not express the emotions we are collectively feeling right now, and it seems like the rest of the world is in the same boat.

"Our hearts go out to Liam’s family, friends, and Directioners around the world. Rest in peace brother."