The singer surprised his fans by first interpreting a One Direction issue for the first time in honor of his former partner, who died in 2024.
Zayn Malik excited thousands of fans in his first concert in Mexico City by paying a tribute to Liam Payne. The presentation, which took place this Tuesday at the Sports Palace, included a special moment when the artist performed “Night Changes“, one of One Direction’s most remembered successes, in memory of his friend and excommail band.
The gesture was a direct tribute to Payne, who died tragically in October 2024 at the age of 31 after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires. During the interpretation, the enclosure screens projected: “Liam Payne. 1993-2024. Love you bro”which caused a wave of emotion among fans present at the concert. In response, the public illuminated the place with hundreds of cell phone flashes and chanted the name of Liam in an emotional moment of tribute.
It is not the first time that Zayn dedicates a concert to his ex -companion. After Liam’s death, the singer proposed the beginning of his tour STAIRWAY TO THE SKY And, when he finally took the stage in Leeds, England, on November 23, 2024, He dedicated his Stardust songaccompanied by a backdrop with the same message of love.
The show in the Mexican capital was special not only for this tribute, but also because it marked Zayn’s debut as a soloist in the country. Throughout the night, the artist played songs from his solo albums, offering his fans a unique experience. Even his mother shared a photograph of the concert, reflecting pride for this moment in his son’s career.
Since Zayn left One Direction in 2015, he built a successful solo career with Hits like PillowTalkwhich led him to lead the popularity lists worldwide.
Source: Ambito
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