Payne's girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, was among those who was on hand for the funeral, as was Payne's fellow One Direction bandmate Harry Styles. Damian Hurley, son of actor Elizabeth Hurley, was also in attendance. Simon Cowell, who discovered Payne on Britain's "The X Factor," was also expected to be on hand.

Several newspapers, including the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror, report that all four of Payne’s former One Direction bandmates, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan, are expected to attend Liam Payne’s funeral to pay their respects.

Liam Payne ’s funeral is due to take place today (Wednesday 20 November), just over a month after the One Direction star died at the age of 31. The singer suffered fatal injuries after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 16.