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Strictly's JB Gill admits it's been a 'tough week' in the wake of X Factor pal Liam Payne's funeral as he pays tribute to his 'very good friend'
JB Gill he admits it has been a 'tough' week as he paid tribute to his 'very good friend' Liam Payne who was laid to rest at St Mary's Church in Amersham, on Wednesday.
While JLS would go onto become runners-up to Alexandra Burke in a nail-biting finale, a young Liam didn't make it to the live shows after Simon Cowell rejected the star in the bootcamp round at his Barbados home. Returning two years later, Cowell brought him together with Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik to form boyband One Direction, who would go on to dominate the global music charts. While One Direction had many reported feuds which ultimately led to them disbanding in 2016, JB's JLS - which also features Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, and Ortis Williams - have recently finished a hugely successful summer tour.
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