‘Love you bro’ – Zayn Malik’s tribute to Payne at gig

Zayn Malik has paid tribute to his former One Path bandmate Liam Payne at his display in Leeds on Saturday evening, with an indication which learn: “Love you bro”.

The message, which has been broadly shared on social media, additionally had Payne’s identify and the yr he was once born and died.

Malik’s excursion was once supposed to start in Edinburgh previous this week. Then again, he rescheduled two of his presentations within the town, mentioning “unexpected cases”.

The singer additionally prior to now postponed his US excursion, after what he referred to as the “heartbreaking loss” of Payne.

Payne died, elderly 31, after falling from the 3rd ground of lodge balcony in Argentina ultimate month.

Circle of relatives, pals and previous bandmates remembered him at his funeral in Amersham in Buckinghamshire on Wednesday.

Harry Types, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Malik have been a number of the mourners, along Payne’s female friend Kate Cassidy and his former spouse Cheryl, with whom he stocks a son.

On the O2 Academy Leeds, Malik performed a string of his hits together with Pillowtalk and My Girl.

Many had anticipated he may pay tribute to Payne all the way through the display. After all, he did so proper on the finish, with a message that was once accompanied by means of a purple center.

It got here after Malik introduced ultimate week that he was once rescheduling two of his Edinburgh presentations.

In an Instagram tale, he mentioned that the display at the beginning scheduled for 20 November on the O2 Academy Edinburgh venue were rescheduled for 8 December.

An extra date on 21 November on the identical venue has been moved to 9 December.

“All tickets for the unique display dates shall be honoured at the rescheduled dates,” the publish added.

In October, he made the verdict to put off his US presentations, telling enthusiasts: “Given the heartbreaking loss skilled this week, I have made the verdict to put off the United States leg of the Stairway to the Sky Excursion.”

The United States a part of Malik’s excursion was once because of get started in San Francisco, sooner than visiting Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Washington DC and New York.

He has instructed enthusiasts on X the dates could be rescheduled for January and the tickets will stay legitimate for the brand new dates.

“Love you all and thanks on your figuring out,” he added.

Payne and Malik rose to world reputation as a part of the boyband One Path – created on The X Issue TV display in 2010 – and sang along side bandmates Harry Types, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan.

Malik left the crowd in 2015 to embark on a solo making a song profession, and the band later break up in 2016.

After Payne’s loss of life, his One Path bandmates posted a chain of poignant and heartfelt tributes to their “brother”, who they remembered as “essentially the most important section” of the crowd.

“I beloved and revered you dearly. I will be able to cherish all of the reminiscences I’ve with you in my center without end, there is not any phrases that justify or provide an explanation for how I think presently rather than past devastated,” Malik wrote.

“I am hoping that anywhere you might be presently you might be excellent and are at peace and you know the way beloved you might be.”