JLS star Marvin was recalling his time with 'little brother' Liam in the wake of his tragic death, aged 31

The One Direction star plunged from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, and died instantly from multiple injuries.

As a member of One Direction, Liam Payne was one of the most famous men in the world - but it was his family who kept him grounded during the early days of his career.

The Dingles have spent 30 years on screen but the family's stars were marking another special occasion in real life

Liam, 31, was in Argentina for pal Niall Horan's tour when he tragically fell from his third floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.

Liam Payne shot to fame at just 16 years old when he auditioned on The X Factor and joined forces with Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan to form One Direction

This Morning paid tribute to former X-Factor contestant Liam Payne on Thursday after the singer tragically fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina

Television presenter Lorraine Kelly has paid tribute to the late Liam Payne on her ITV chat show, as she admitted that she 'can't stop thinking' about his young son Bear

This Morning started with a tribute to X Factor and One Direction star Liam Payne who tragically died this week after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires

This Morning presenter Dermot O'Leary was left emotional as he opened up about the tragic death of One Direction star Liam Payne, who fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Argentina

Liam, who shot to fame on ITV The X Factor, died aged 31 in a tragic fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires in Argentina.

The ex-broadcaster shared a series of pictures to social media as he announced his mother had died on Monday afternoon

Liam Payne who was once a member of the accliamed international band, One Direction tragically passed away at the age of 31 after he fell from his hotel room's balcony.

A vigil has been held for the One Direction star

The Wanted singer paid tribute

DERMOT O’LEARY has paid tribute to former One Direction singer Liam Payne who has died aged 31. Payne died last night after falling from the third-floor balcony at a hotel in the Palermo area of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The singer rose to fame on The X Factor as a member of One Direction alongside Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Harry Styles. The quintet placed third in the competition and were signed up to Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment, marking she start of a partnership that would launch them as one of the highest-selling boy bands of all time. Just days before his death, Payne had sang alongside former bandmate Horan at his concert in Buenos Aires. Westmeath-born Horan has just completed a world tour and his South American dates marked the last of his concerts. One Direction's (L-R) Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Liam Payne pictured in 2010 O’Leary, who was a presenter on The X Factor at the time of Payne’s appearance, paid tribute to the Wolverhampton-born star…

Liam first found fame at the tender age of 14 on The X Factor, and would go on to captivate the world with his vocal ability and sheer star appeal

Liam Payne, 31, has died after falling from a balcony in Argentina

Liam Payne rose to fame on The X Factor as a member of One Direction alongside Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Harry Styles

The Wanted singer has been left "absolutely devastated" as One Direction star Liam dies after falling from a hotel balcony