Chris Martin's emotional tribute to late pop singer Liam Payne at the 2025 Grammys left fans in tears, honouring the late star's legacy. What made this tribute so powerful? Watch the video above to discover the heartfelt moment. #chrismartin #liampayne #grammys #grammyawards #2025grammys #coldplay
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00:00In an emotional moment at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Coldplay's Chris Martin paid
00:05tribute to his late friend and former One Direction member, Liam Payne.
00:09The tribute was part of the ceremony's In Memoriam segment, which honors artists who
00:14passed away in the previous year.
00:16Fans were left teary-eyed as Chris Martin, known for his powerful performances, sang
00:21Coldplay's All My Love to commemorate the life of Liam Payne, who tragically passed
00:26away in October 2024 at the age of 31.
00:30The tribute was a poignant moment at the Grammy ceremony.
00:34As the screen displayed clips of Liam Payne's journey with One Direction, his voice could
00:38be heard reflecting on the band's incredible rise to fame.
00:42We never expected any of this to happen.
00:45If you actually sit and think about it, we have done some amazing things," Liam said
00:50in a voiceover, as the audience watched his journey from early days in the band to global
00:55superstardom.
00:56While Liam Payne's former bandmates Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, and
01:01Zayn Malik were not present at the ceremony, they had privately paid tribute to their friend
01:06at his funeral held in November.
01:08In Memoriam's segment also featured tributes to icons including Marianne Faithfull, Tito
01:14Jackson, Eric Kerman, Sissy Houston, and Rich Homie Quinn.
01:18Meanwhile, the life of legendary music producer Quincy Jones was honored earlier in the evening.
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