Liam Payne was ‘texting’ Pussycat Dolls alum before he died: ‘It was her idea to...’

Liam Payne , the former One Direction member who tragically passed away on October 16 after a fatal fall from his Buenos Aires hotel, has left behind many unanswered questions, leaving fans and family in shock. New revelations emerge daily, ranging from reports of pink cocaine and encounters with escorts to ongoing girlfriend drama. A recent report confirms that on the day of his death, Payne was in communication with Nicole Scherzinger.

This information was disclosed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the composer of the Broadway musical Sunset Boulevard. Liam Payne was in contact with Nicole Scherzinger Despite having distanced himself from many people, Liam Payne remained in regular contact with Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger, who had mentored him during his X Factor days—the very show that gave rise to One Direction. In an October 24 interview with Billboard, Andrew Lloyd Webber shared an unexpected detail.

"Something not many people know is that Nicole mentored Liam from One Direction," Webber said. “On the very day he died, she was still texting him.” Also read: Kim Kardashian thanks surprising figure after Menendez Brothers’ resentencing Scherzinger first met Payne while judging The X Factor, and according to Webber, she was devastated by the news of his death.

"She had just found out about his passing, and the fact that she still went ahead with the show is remarkable," Webber added. “She’s truly one of the most extraordinary performers I’ve ever worked wit.