The posthumous release of a song with Liam Payne finally postponed

The release of a song in which Liam Payne, former member of the British boy band One Direction who recently died at 31, which had been announced for Friday participated, has been postponed, American artist Sam Pounds with whom he collaborated said on Tuesday. . The American singer and songwriter announced the release of this title, Do No Wrongon social networks, accompanied by a black and white illustration, representing an angel rising towards a broken heart.

But on Tuesday, Sam Pounds announced on X to postpone this release. “Even though we all love the song, it’s not time yet”he wrote. “We are all still mourning Liam’s passing and I want the family to grieve in peace and prayer.”added the artist. “We will all wait”.

Fall from the balcony

Liam Payne was found dead on October 16 after falling from his hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires. Preliminary autopsy results established that he was crossing “a sort of crisis due to substance abuse”according to the Argentine prosecutor’s office. His death caused a wave of emotion among his many fans around the world.

The pop star had spoken publicly about her struggles with substance abuse and her difficulty coping with fame from a young age. Before his death, Liam Payne had collaborated on the song Do No Wrong with Sam Pounds. Liam Payne was part, with Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles, of the famous boy band One Direction, formed in 2010 and which enjoyed dazzling success. After the departure of Zayn Malik, the group went on hiatus in 2016 and Liam Payne, like his former companions, began a solo career. Last year, he announced that he was working on his second album, including the first single “Teardrops” was released in March.