Nicole Scherzinger, who played a big role in forming One Direction on The X-Factor UK, is paying tribute to Liam Payne following his death. In a new social media post, Scherzinger penned a letter to Payne in honor of his memory.

Liam Payne was texting with his longtime friend and mentor Nicole Scherzinger on the day of his death, Andrew Lloyd Webber shared. The composer, 76, made the revelation while speaking about the Pussycat Dolls singer,