Rita Ora became emotional during her concert in Japan, as she had to sing the song "For You", a collaboration with Laim Payne, who died on October 16 after falling from the third floor of a hotel balcony in Argentina.
In a video circulating online, Rita was going to perform the song in Osaka, Japan, but broke down in tears and left the stage. She admitted that it was very difficult for her to sing the song and asked for the public's help.
@wakeupworld Rita Ora paid a heartfelt tribute to Liam Payne at her concert in Japan last night, displaying a picture of them together while performing their song 'For You' #RIPLiamPayne #LiamPayne #RitaOra #OneDirection ? original sound - Wake Up World
A day after Payne tragically passed away, Ora expressed her feelings in an Instagram post, saying: “I'm devastated. He had the kindest soul. I will never forget it. I loved working with him", said the singer, adding that he brought joy on stage and off it.
"This tragic news breaks my heart. I send my love and prayers to his family and loved ones. Our song "For You" takes on another meaning for me. Rest in peace."
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Liam was pronounced dead after falling from the balcony of the "CasaSur Palermo" hotel in Argentina. The autopsy is expected to be done by the authorities, while the Argentine police have confirmed that he had extremely serious injuries.
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