Rita Ora's Tearful Tribute to Liam Payne at MTV EMAs 2024
British singer Rita Ora paid an emotional tribute to the late Liam Payne during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2024. Describing him as kind-hearted, Ora and the audience remembered his contribution to music and their lives. MTV aired a special video in memory of the beloved One Direction star.

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British singer-songwriter Rita Ora delivered an emotional tribute to the late Liam Payne during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2024. The event, held at Co-op Live in Manchester, saw Ora visibly moved as she paid her respects to the former One Direction star who passed away on October 16.
In her heartfelt speech, Ora expressed the profound impact Payne had on the MTV community and her personal life. She described him as a cherished personality with boundless kindness and a readiness to help anyone in need, evoking a wave of applause from the audience.
Following her tribute, the network aired a poignant video montage honoring Payne, titled 'MTV Remembers Liam Payne 1993-2024.' An illustrious career marked by success with One Direction and a promising solo venture, Payne's legacy remains influential in the music industry.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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