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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Roisin O'Connor

Liam Payne remembered at Pride of Britain awards as musicians call for greater protections for young artists

Musicians including Beverley Knight and Chesney Hawkes reflected on the death of One Direction star and solo artist Liam Payne at this week’s Pride of Britain awards, at the same time as calling for greater protections for younger artists.

A number of stars turned up for the annual ceremony in London on Monday (21 October), where the mood turned sombre as they were asked about the impact of Payne’s death, aged 31, last week.

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