Shawn Mendes Halts Concert to Emotionally Honor Liam Payne … ‘The world is crying for you, brother’
Shawn Mendes was so overcome with emotion over the death of Liam Payne … the singer paused his NYC concert Friday night to pay tribute to his pal.
Shawn was performing at the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre when he took a moment to tell the crowd that the One Direction star was a “beautiful soul” … and the shocking news of his death was “devastating.”
Shawn Mendes talking about Liam Payne and dedicating ‘Heart Of Gold’ to him tonight at #ForFriendsAndFamilyOnly Brooklyn 💛 pic.twitter.com/ohSljOUvVb
— The Mendes Updates (@TheSMendesUpdt) October 19, 2024 @TheSMendesUpdt
SM emotionally lamented … “Liam, we love you. The world is crying for you, brother. And we’re all praying for your son and your family, and I miss you, man. So this one’s for you tonight, Liam, from all of us.”
Shawn then performed his new song “Heart Of Gold” … which includes the chorus, “You had a heart of gold / You left too soon/It was out of your control / Underneath your skin and bone / You had a heart of gold.”
As TMZ reported … Liam’s sister on Sunday also talked of her love and admiration for the star when shared a heartbreaking note on Instagram … which included the brutal line, “I’m sorry I couldn’t save you.”
Liam died Wednesday at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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