Zayn Malik began his Stairway to the Sky tour in Leeds on November 23, 2024, with a heartfelt tribute to Liam Payne, who tragically passed away in October. On stage, he displayed a touching message, “Liam Payne 1993-2024. Love you bro,” accompanied by a heart. Later, Zayn shared an emotional Instagram post, recalling their bond and expressing his sorrow over losing his “brother.”
Zayn also postponed the U.S. leg of his tour to January 2025 to process the loss, showing his deep respect for Liam’s memory】.