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The late singer Liam Payne once opened up about an ugly face-off with a former One Direction bandmate. This said bandmate threw him up a wall during a scuffle. While Payne didn’t mention who out of the remaining four boys attacked him, fans speculated that it could’ve been Zayn Malik. Payne’s remarks about Malik at the time also contributed to these rumors.
Putting an end to the online theories, Payne’s ex-girlfriend recently spilled the tea on who the raging member was. She shared that Payne had told her that it was indeed Malik who came at him. Payne’s sudden death has brought attention to the interview where Payne aired dirty laundry about One Direction.
Things Got Ugly Between Liam Payne and His One Direction Bandmate
Liam Payne‘s tragic death came as a shock to every music lover. His former bandmates have called it a devastating loss. In the wake of his death, fans look back at the moments when Payne drew the audience’s attention, for both good and bad. One of the controversial moments in Payne’s career was his appearance onLogan Paul‘sImpaulsivepodcast.
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Fans suspected that Payne was probably intoxicated during this infamous interview, where he opened up about his bandmates. TheLive Foreversinger recalled one moment duringhis days with One Directionwhen he came head-to-head with a bandmate.
He shared that this particular person threw him up a wall after a heated exchange of words. Payne threatened the person that he too would retaliate if he laid his hands on him again. He shared onImpaulsive:
It was well-known within the band that I don’t like taking shit. There was one moment where there was an argument backstage and one member, in particular, threw me up a wall. So I said to him, ‘If you don’t remove those hands there’s a high likelihood you’ll never use them again.’
While Payne didn’t reveal who the attacker was, he went on to make controversial comments aboutZayn Malikand his personal life. It almost hinted that he did not get along with Malik and that he could be the person who attacked him. He brought up Malik’s X scuffle with Logan Paul’s brother Jake Paul, and how his then-girlfriend Gigi Hadid got involved.
However, the singer also mentioned that he had“many reasons why I’ll always, always be on his side.”He later took to hisXto clarify his negative comments and shared that Malik was his brother and that he would always stand by him.
Liam Payne’s Ex-Girlfriend Recently Confirmed Zayn Malik As The One Who Threw Him Up A Wall
The week before Liam Payne’s tragic death was marked bysevere allegations from former girlfriend Maya Henry. Henry came out with these remarks after her short response to a TikTok discussion went viral, drawing some backlash against her. In response to a fan video encouraging the discussion of“who we think threw Liam Payne up a wall,”Henry revealed who attacked Payne.
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In afive-second response video, Henry shared,“OK, I see this all the time, everywhere. I’ve heard this insufferable story so many times, and he told me it was Zayn, so.”Henry’s confirmation that it was Zayn Malik received a mixed reaction from 1D fans. Henry detailed some of the problematic behavior of Payne in anine-minute videoin response to the backlash.
According toReuters, Liam Payne was found dead in the interior patio of his hotel in Buenos Aires. Argentine police have stated that he fell from his third-floor room balcony. Celebrities and fans all across the world have poured in tributes to the singer.
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Hashim Asraff is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,800 articles published on celebrity culture, comic book movies, and major TV franchises. With a background in Sociology and a keen interest in pop culture, Hashim brings a unique lens to breaking news stories, character deep-dives, film rankings, and fan-driven perspectives.His coverage often includes the MCU, DCU, hit network shows, and celebrity profiles, giving readers a rich blend of entertainment and analysis. A longtime fan of crime and investigative series, Hashim has watched thousands of episodes of NCIS, Criminal Minds, Law & Order: SVU, Bones, Blue Bloods, and The RookieA passionate storyteller and wordsmith, Hashim has also worked as a ghostwriter and managed multiple social media handles. He brought his writing expertise to FandomWire to also pursue his lifelong love for cinema and television.
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