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Rita Ora Pays Emotional Tribute to Liam Payne at MTV Europe Music Awards


Rita Ora paid an emotional tribute to the late Liam Payne while hosting the MTV Europe Music Awards 2024

Ora, who worked with Payne on the track, “For You,” which featured in the 2018 film Fifty Shades Freed, then began to visibly feel the tribute’s weight, as her voice started to tremble while she pushed on. Rita Ora and Liam PayneDavid M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty ImagesPayne fell to his death from a third-floor balcony at the CasaSur Palermo hotel in the Argentinian city and sustained a cranial fracture and other serious injuries that proved too severe to be treated. “We’ve been friends for many years, and he was away yesterday, obviously, in Argentina,” Jodie Richards shared in an interview with Sky News published on Thursday, October 17.

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