Disbelief and sadness prevail among Argentine fans of the British boy band upon learning that the 31-year-old singer died after falling from the third floor of a hotel

Former One Direction star Liam Payne has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Payne’s death occurred at a hotel on Costa Rica Street in the Palermo neighborhood, according to a statement from police provided to CNN.