Robbie Williams and Katie Waissel call for young artist care after Liam Payne’s death

Payne previously said he struggled with alcoholism at the peak of his success
Singer Liam Payne, pictured, died aged 31 following a fall in Argentina. (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Singer Liam Payne, pictured, died aged 31 following a fall in Argentina. (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Former boyband singer Robbie Williams and The X Factor star Katie Waissel are among those calling for care and support for young artists in the wake of the death of Liam Payne.

Payne died on Wednesday following a fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and local prosecutors have said the incident is being investigated as an “inconclusive death”.

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