One Direction's former management team, Modest! Management, penned a tribute following the news of Liam Payne's death . The company is a London-based artist management company founded by Richard Griffiths and Harry Magee. They famously were responsible for providing support to One Direction which was comprised of Liam , Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Harry Styles , and Zayn Malik.
However, fans were often left with a bad impression of Modest! which led to a harsh response following their tribute. Modest! Management wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter : "We are absolutely devastated by the tragic news of Liam Payne’s passing. Liam was a huge part of the historic success of One Direction and brought so much pleasure to millions of fans around the globe.
Our thoughts go out to all his family, his son Bear and all friends." Tattoo artists offer free Liam Payne tattoos following star's hotel death from third floor balcony Liam Payne UPDATES: Louis Tomlinson 'beyond devastated' as he and One Direction bandmates pay tribute "Sending deep love and condolences from the Modest! family..
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forever in our hearts Payno," they added, signing their post off with his birth and death dates, "29 Aug 1993 - 16 Oct 2024." Fans immediately were peeved by the post. After all, in 2015, Directioners rallied together in an effort to crowdfund a purchase of the band from the artist management company.
A 16-year-old Katie from New York wrote on GoFundMe at the time: “We’re gonna raise all the mo.
