Simon Cowell Says He Can’t Be Responsible for Liam Payne’s Death

Simon Cowell’s talking out about Liam Payne … saying the loss hit him onerous — however you may’t pin somebody’s life on a man 10 years after he signed them to a music deal.

“The X Factor” mogul addressed the chatter that he someway performed a task in Liam’s demise final 12 months … saying he doesn’t learn that stuff as a result of he’s not into self-torture, and truthfully, the truth that folks had been blaming him? He simply wasn’t having it.

Simon informed Rolling Stone he lately spoke with Liam’s mother and father — who stated the singer stored gushing about how proud he was of the whole lot he’d achieved since hovering to fame with One Direction at age 14.

Simon defined he acquired the identical vibe after hanging with Liam a 12 months earlier than he died — he actually thought the man was lastly in a superb place. But he nonetheless warned him … music isn’t your complete life, don’t let it eat you up once more — go discover one other ardour.