Release of new song featuring Liam Payne postponed
‘Do No Wrong’ by Sam Pounds and Liam Payne was initially set for release on Friday (1 November).
Late singer, Liam Payne. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Kurt Kulac
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New music by Liam Payne will no longer be released this Friday (1 November).
US singer Sam Pounds confirmed the release of Do No Wrong, featuring the One Direction star, will be postponed out of respect for the family.
He initially confirmed the release, hoping it would 'eclipse the negative echoes' of Payne's death, but he has now chosen to hold off.
Today I’m deciding to hold “ Do No Wrong” and leave those liberties up to all family members. I want all proceeds go to a charity of their choosing (or however they desire). Even though we all love the song it’s not the time yet. We are all still mourning the passing of Liam and…
— Sam Pounds (@iamsampounds) October 29, 2024
While toxicology reports have not yet been made public, there has been speculation that Payne was taking several drugs at the time.
He has previously opened up about his struggles with alcohol and other drug abuse.
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