Footage of Liam Payne’s first X Factor audition has resurfaced following his death in Argentina aged 31.
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00:00Hello, sir
00:01What's your name Liam and what age you 14 and why are you here?
00:07I'm here to win a lot of people have said I'm a good singer. I've got the x-factor book
00:10I don't really know what the x-factor is and I believe that you guys do and Lee
00:13What are you gonna sing and fly me to the moon Frank Sinatra great song Simon loves swing
00:19Fly me to the moon let me play
00:24Among the stars and let me see what spring is like on
00:31Jupiter and Mars in other words
00:36Hold my hand
00:40In other words
00:42baby, kiss me
00:45Simon what do you think? I think there is potential with you Liam. I'm just missing a bit of grit a bit of emotion
00:53And actually bit of fun funny enough. I like you. I think you're really cute. I think you've got charisma
00:59You know you give us that little cheeky wing. I think this kid could do fantastic in the show
01:04you know young guy good-looking people will like you but
01:08There's something not what is 20% missing for me at the moment
01:12Well, give me another audition and I'll show you I've got a 20%
01:18Yes, yes, you've got three yes