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'X Factor' Was Resurfacing 1D Video Diaries Just Before Liam Payne's Death
Months before Liam Payne’s death, the ‘The X Factor’ show account on social media was looking back at his start with a series of lighthearted and hilarious videos
One DirectionDave Hogan/Getty ImagesThe group finished third in season 7 of the UK hit music competition show in 2010, and with the meteoric success it experienced in the years that followed, it’s easy to forget how it all began. After auditioning as solo artists, Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Niall Horan were grouped together in a band and soon became teen heartthrobs. Lately, The X Factor had been revisiting the old One Direction video diaries — and those posts have become a place for fans to remember Payne, who died on Wednesday, October 16 after falling from his hotel balcony.
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