Alessia Cara calls out TMZ for publishing graphic photos of Liam Payne
The singer Alessia Cara has attacked TMZ for their tasteless posting of graphic images of Liam Payne shortly before his death was made public.


Alessia Cara has called out TMZ for publishing graphic images of Liam Payne after he reportedly fell from a third-story balcony in Buenos Aires. The singer, best known as a member of the beloved boyband One Direction, died as a result of his injuries on Wednesday, October 16. His death comes as a shock to many fans, and the publishing of images from the hotel has obviously and rightfully angered some who knew him personally.
Users on social media denounce TMZ
The incident is nothing new, yet it still surprises many, as such actions disrespect the person who has passed and those mourning the loss.
Cara took to X to voice her disgust with the tabloid outlet.
you’re gross @TMZ
— ac (@alessiacara) October 16, 2024
Another user, described the actions as “beyond deplorable,” questioning what it means about a society that tolerates such mistreatment of the dead.
TMZ posting part of a photo of Liam Payne’s dead body in an article announcing his death is beyond deplorable. I can’t tell if I’m losing my mind lately or if society has always been this overtly morally decrepit
— Luc (@ellkay_) October 16, 2024
For many, news of the death came as a shock and said news being coupled with the graphic images, was emotionally jarring.
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