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Shawn Mendes Pauses Concert To Honor Liam Payne: “The World Is Crying For You, Brother”


After Liam Payne died at age 31 this week, Shawn Mendes dedicated his song 'Heart of Gold' to the One Direction alum at his Brooklyn concert Friday.

Following Liam Payne ‘s death at age 31 this week, loved ones in the music industry are continuing to pay tribute online and onstage. On Friday, Shawn Mendes halted his For Friends and Family Only concert in Brooklyn to honor the late One Direction member with some heartfelt words and perform a song in his memory. Born Aug. 29, 1993 in Wolverhampton, England, Payne competed on The X Factor in 2010, when he formed One Direction with Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik.

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