Filipinos pay tribute to One Direction's Liam Payne

The Manila Times

Filipinos pay tribute to One Direction's Liam Payne  Filipino fans gathered at a mall in Manila on Sunday, October 20, to offer a tribute to One Direction's Liam Payne's death.  Payne, 31, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, was found dead on Wednesday, October 16, after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, leaving fans in shock.  Fans wrote inspirational messages of support on a tribute wall, offered flowers and held a short prayer to Payne as they grieved for the loss of their music icon.  Investigators in Argentina are now working to reconstruct Payne's final hours, after saying the singer's death likely occurred after "some kind of episode due to substance abuse".  REUTERS VIDEO  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #TheManilaTimes  #worldnews  #liampayne  #onedirection

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00:00The next day, I went to the grocery store to buy some ingredients for the rice and noodles.

00:07I was in the middle of shopping, so I went to the mart to buy some ingredients.

00:14I bought some meat, onions, and bell peppers.

00:17I also bought some meat, onions, and peppers.

00:22I also bought some meat, onions, and peppers.

00:28I was actually 10 years old back then when I started to be a fan of WANDI and I was already

00:51in college.

00:53I'm still a biggest fan of them even though they're already solo.

01:00They always inspire me with their music even though they're not a whole band anymore.

01:12For me, it's very important and it had a big impact especially in my childhood.

01:20Actually, I'm 25 and at 13 years old, they were the ones who introduced me to pop culture.

01:31They were the ones who healed my childhood, my younger self, joy and happiness that happened

02:00to me when I was a kid.

02:01All of them.

02:02Their songs, the five of them, they were the ones who formed me when I was a kid.

02:12This is the closure of the relationship that we had with him even though as fans, he was

02:19very important in our lives.

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