Zayn Malik took a moment to remember his late friend, Liam Payne, in the singer’s hometown of Wolverhampton, England. As a part of his Stairway to the Sky tour, the musician stopped in the English city and spoke to the audience about Payne, who died on Oct. 16 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Malik — who performed in Wolverhampton, England, on Nov. 29 — is the first One Direction member to speak publicly about Payne following his death on Oct. 16

Zayn Malik is honoring his late friend Liam Payne.

Zayn Malik paid special tribute to Liam Payne while performing in his late friend’s hometown of Wolverhampton, England, over the weekend. Malik took a moment out of his Stairway to the Sky tour set to dedicate the song “iT’s YoU” to Payne, who died on Oct. 16 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Zayn Malik has once again honored his former One Direction bandmate, Liam Payne, during a show in the late singer's hometown.

Singer Zayn Malik paid a tribute to his late friend and former One Direction bandmate, Liam Payne, during a stop on his tour in Wolverhampton, England which is Payne's hometown, said Payne passed away on October 16 in Buenos Aires,

Zayn Malik paid a touching tribute to “brother” Liam Payne during a concert Friday night in the late singer’s hometown.

In footage shared from the concert, Malik spoke to fans about playing the record for Payne and how he's been paying tribute to his late One Direction bandmate. "So I've been doing something at the end of the show every night and it is being dedicated to my brother Liam Payne,

Zayn Malik honored Liam Payne during his Wolverhampton concert, acknowledging his former bandmate's health struggles. The heartfelt tribute highlighted the lasting bond between the One Direction members.