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Simon Cowell has broken his silence on the death of Liam Payne, a year after his tragic passing.

The former One Direction star died in October 2024 after falling from the balcony of a hotel in Argentina, with his family and friends left devastated by the news.

Simon, 66, first met Liam when he was just 14 years old and auditioning for the X Factor in 2008. He originally sang in front of the judges solo, but Liam, and fellow bandmates, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik, were put together by Simon to form the best selling boy band.

Liam, Harry, Louis, Niall and Zayn were together for five years before the band split up. Fans mourned the loss of the supergroup at the time.

Now, a year after Liam's tragic death, Simon has opened up on his death in an int

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