I will forever cherish and treasure the time we shared together, from fifteen years ago when One Direction was born, right up until just a few weeks ago.”

Nicole Scherzinger, a pivotal figure in the formation of One Direction, has paid tribute to Liam Payne following his tragic death.

Nicole Scherzinger, who played a big role in forming One Direction on The X-Factor UK, is paying tribute to Liam Payne following his death. In a new social media post, Scherzinger penned a letter to Payne in honor of his memory.