Liam Payne‘s Sister Shares Heartfelt Birthday Message,Reveals Lasting grief One Year After His Death
Nicola Payne,sister of the late Liam Payne,publicly shared a deeply personal tribute on what would have been his 32nd birthday,August 29th,detailing her enduring love and grief nearly ten months after his tragic passing. The emotional message, posted online, offers a poignant glimpse into the family’s continued mourning and remembrance of the former One Direction star.
“Happy, at peace and know just how deeply you are loved. I miss you every single day, and I don’t think there will ever be a day that I don’t,” Nicola wrote.She concluded her message with birthday wishes, hoping he was celebrating and “hopefully…scored a few strikes too.” Payne died october 16, 2024, at age 31, after falling from a third-story hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Toxicology reports later revealed a combination of substances and a high blood-alcohol level were present in his system at the time.
The birthday tribute follows a similar outpouring of emotion from Payne’s girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, who also marked the occasion with a heartfelt Instagram post. “My dearest Liam, it breaks my heart being that I can’t hand you a physical birthday card today,” Cassidy wrote. “That I can’t hear yoru laugh, or tell you all the things I wish I’d said a thousand more times.” She continued,noting the joy and hope he brought to many,especially her,during his 31 years.Cassidy pledged to celebrate and honor Payne’s life, stating August 29th would “sit in my heart for the rest of my life.” She affirmed her enduring love for him.The singer’s death prompted an investigation, with subsequent toxicology reports from Billboard indicating the presence of multiple substances and a dangerously high blood-alcohol level at the time of the incident.