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Nicole Scherzinger & ‘X-Factor UK’ Mentor Remembers Liam Payne In Emotional Letter: “It’s Been So Hard To Process You’re No Longer Here”


Nicole Scherzinger, who played a big role in forming One Direction on The X-Factor UK, is paying tribute to Liam Payne following his death.

However, Scherzinger, Simon Cowell, and Louis Walsh saw the potential in the five boys that formed One Direction and garnered support throughout their time on the ITV reality competition. Cameras captured the moment the group was being assembled with Niall Horan first, followed by Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson. The former Eden’s Crush and Pussycat Dolls singer also remembered that “there was a couple of cute boys” that could also be added to what would become One Direction.

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