Louis Tomlinson made a special vow to his late One Direction bandmate Liam Payne to be there for his only son in a heartfelt tribute on Thursday following the singer’s death. “I want you to know that if Bear ever needs me I will be the Uncle he needs in his life and tell him stories of how amazing his dad was,

In statements posted to Instagram, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik say they are “completely devastated” following the death of their former bandmate: “We will miss him terribly.

After the death of One Direction's Liam Payne, the band issues a joint statement, while Louis Tomlinson and Zayn mourn him in tribute posts.