Liam Payne was honored at the MTV EMAs this evening, with his fans praising the emotional tribute. The former One Direction star sadly died on October 16 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires , Argentina. Liam's close friend Rita Ora, who hosted tonight's awards spoke about the singer as she addressed the audience.
She began her tribute by describing the Strip That Down hitmaker as "one of the kindest people that I knew." Holding back tears, she continued: "He had the biggest heart. He was always the first person to offer help in any way that he could.
He brought so much joy to every room he walked into and he left such a mark on this world." Investigators search for Liam Payne's missing Rolex watch as they search for answers to his death Liam Payne's prosecution report reveals tragic findings after balcony death Liam Payne's ex Danielle Peazer shares emotional post about grief ahead of singer's funeral Liam Payne's heart-wrenching One Direction dream revealed after his tragic death The host's voice trembled with emotion as the crowd then erupted into applause. Rita continued: "So let's just take a moment to remember our friend, Liam.
" Fans then sang along as the One Direction song Night Changes played over a picture tribute for Liam. A video of the tribute has been shared on X, with fans overcome with emotion by Rita's touching words. One person wrote: "A beautiful tribute to Liam Payne from a tearful Rita Ora right now.
" Another posted: "I'm glad they mentioned.
