British singer-songwriter Liam Payne. Photo: AFP file

Former One Direction musician Liam Payne passed away due to multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding caused by a fall, according to an Argentine prosecutors' office on Thursday. This announcement provided the first official results of the singer's autopsy. Payne, aged 31, who rose to global fame with the boy band One Direction, was discovered deceased after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. This tragic event has prompted an overwhelming response of condolences from fans.