Former One Direction star Liam Payne was honored with a touching tribute at the MTV EMAs on Sunday night, just weeks after his tragic death . The 31-year-old passed away last month after falling from the third floor of a hotel room at the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina and police are now investigating . Payne was found to have "multiple drugs" in his system at the time of his death and Argentinian police say they found white powder residue, burnt foil, empty champagne glasses and a smashed TV, after the singer fell to his death.
Liam Payne death probe intensifies as 'three arrested' — including his 'friend' Liam Payne's body to be flown back to UK today almost a month after his death The star-studded event was hosted by Rita Ora, who took to the stage to pay homage to her friend, saying he had the "biggest heart." The host said: “I just want to take a moment to remember someone very, very dear to us. We lost him recently and he was a big part of the MTV world and my world.
Liam Payne was one of the kindest people that I knew.” "He had the biggest heart and was always the first person to offer help in any way that he could," she said while getting emotional. "He brought so much joy to every room he walked into and he left such a mark on the world.
" An image of the singer was then shown on screens in the arena. The crowd after the silence screamed "we love you Liam." Ora collaborated with Payne on the 2018 song For You.
She was visibly emotional during a perfor.
