One Direction members Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Niall Horan have broken their silence on bandmate Liam Payne's death in an emotional statement

Tributes to the singer from fans and people in the music industry have poured in from around the world.

The band said "the memories we shared with him will be treasured forever."

Payne's four bandmates said they would "take some time to grieve and process the loss of our brother, who we loved dearly", adding "we will miss him terribly."