Nicole Scherzinger pays tribute to ‘sweet’ Liam Payne after texting on the day of his death

Nicole Scherzinger honored the late Liam Payne after it was revealed that she had been texting him the day he tragically died. Nicole first met Liam in 2010 when she was one of the “X Factor” judges who formed One Direction. She praised the same love and passion for music they both had, as well as his “kind heart, sweet soul and character.” Watch the full video for Nicole’s touching full statement.

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