Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, died at age 31 after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, triggering tributes from fans around the world. A joint statement was signed by singers Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Niall Horan.

One Direction released a joint statement Thursday responding to the sudden death of Liam Payne, saying that they "will miss him terribly."

Liam Payne's former bandmates have posted a joint message about the late One Direction singer's unexpected death, in addition to tributes from individual members. Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.

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In the wake of the former One Direction member’s death, leaked photos, graphic videos and disturbing allegations flooded social media feeds.