Animator Jack Whitehall paid a remarkable tribute to Liam Payne during the Brit Awards evening this Saturday, March 1 in London. Touching images of the singer of the One Direction deceased last October were then broadcast.
Its image will remain forever engraved in our memories. Last weekend was held the 45th Brit Awards ceremony, which rewarded the best of British music for last year. During the evening, a suspended moment was devoted to Liam Payne, the ex-star of the One Direction Tragically died last October at the age of 31.
If the singer's fans expected the other four members of the British group to go on stage to pay tribute to their missing friend, it was ultimately the presenter Jack Whitehall who took care of this mission. “”It is now time to take a moment to remember a very special person who represented so much for many people present here this evening and millions of others around the world“”,, said the television host at the start of his speech.
He then honored the singer's memory by evoking his qualities, his achievements, and the memories of him who will remain forever. “”Tonight, we want to celebrate what he left us in heritage, look back and remember the remarkable Liam Payne“continued Jack Whitehall before being projected in the moving images of the artist's life.
Then paraded images of Liam Payne from his youngest childhood, up to her thirties. As a sound accompaniment, you hear his voice resonating with extracts from songs or archive videos. “”I hope the fact that I sing today will bring pleasure to some people somewhere“Said Liam Payne in the middle of this very touching video.
A palpable emotion
This tribute has upset the spectators present in the room as well as the fans at a distance. “”Thank you Brit Awards For this magnificent tribute to our beloved Liam Payne“, reacted a surfer to X.”It's so difficult to look at. You should be here to see all the love we have for you Liam, rest in paradise“Confides another visibly turned upside down.
The tribute also touched the heart of his partner Kate Cassidy, who reacted to her Instagram account: “You left behind such a beautiful inheritance, and you will always inspire me, Liam“, She wrote in Story. Louis Tomlinson, an ex-member of the group of One Direction, also wanted to honor this tribute on social networks.”Thank you Brit Awards. Magnificent tribute. I will miss you forever, my brother“Commented the singer on X.