M’sian Directioners mourn Liam Payne’s death

Loved by many: Payne was said to be in Buenos Aires for former bandmate Horan’s concert. — AP

PETALING JAYA: The tragic death of former One Direction member Liam Payne has left the world in shock, including many of the boy band’s fans in the country.

Malaysian Directioners, as fans of the British-Irish pop group are known, woke up yesterday to the news of the 31-year-old singer’s death, reportedly from a fall off a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires at about 5pm (local time) on Wednesday.