United Kingdom, March 2 -- Liam Payne was remembered as a "supremely gifted musician" at the BRIT Awards 2025 with Mastercard.

The former One Direction singer passed away in October 2024 at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires at the age of 31, and the annual ceremony took a moment to remember the tragic star.

Speaking live on stage at London's O2 Arena on Saturday (01.03.25), host Jack Whitehall said: "It is now time to take a moment to remember a very special person who meant so much to the people in this room and to millions around the world.

"Last October, we woke to the devastating news that Liam Payne had tragically passed away.

"He achieved so much in the short time that he was on this earth, and was...