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AJ McLean Called His Sponsor After Hearing About Liam Payne's Death
AJ McLean reveals his reaction to 'Building the Band' costar Liam Payne's death and reflects on their shared struggle with sobriety
McLean said he “called [his] sponsor” first before attempting to get in touch with fellow Building the Band costars Kelly Rowland and Nicole Scherzinger. AJ McLean, Liam Payne.Pete Dadds/Netflix, Terence Patrick/©CBS/courtesy Everett Collection Payne died in October 2024 at age 31 in Buenos Aires after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony. The Backstreet Boys singer, 46, texted Payne, “Hey man, are you good?” according to McLean’s recent interview with the Los Angeles Times published on Friday, November 1.
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