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Rita Ora Tears Up During Concert Tribute to Liam Payne: ‘I Can’t Even Sing This Right Now’


Rita Ora choked back tears while giving an emotional tribute to Liam Payne during her concert in Japan.

Ora was on stage at Zepp Namba in Osaka, Japan just hours after news of Payne’s death emerged. During the performance, she was singing “For You,” her 2018 collaboration with Payne off the “Fifty Shades Freed” soundtrack, when she gave an emotional tribute to the late musician. Later, she posted a remembrance on social media, sharing how much she appreciated the One Direction member and remarking on the tragedy of his sudden passing.

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