Zayn Malik played his first concert since the death fellow One Direction member Liam Payne and it was emotional.

Yesterday (November 23), Zayn Malik kicked off his Stairway To The Sky Tour in Leeds, England. Last month, the “ Better ” singer announced his decision to postpone the US leg of his international run to take time to mourn his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne’s tragic death.

Singer Zayn Malik recently paid tribute to former One Direction member Liam Payne in the first show of his debut solo tour, Stairway to the Sky. Liam Payne passed away tragically after taking a fatal fall from the balcony of the CasaSur hotel in Argentina on October 16.

Zayn Malik played his first concert since his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne died Saturday night in Leeds, England. While most of the show proceeded as expected, Malik ended the night with a tribute to Payne that left fans “shaking and crying.”

Zayn Malik kicked off his first official solo tour in Leeds, England and included a tribute to his late friend Liam Payne, his former One Direction bandmate.

One Direction star Zayn Malik honored his former bandmate Liam Payne in an emotional moment at his latest concert.

Malik initially postponed his tour following Payne's death on October 16. In the weeks following the death of One Direction singer Liam Payne, the fans, members of the entertainment world, and Payne's fellow bandmates have showered the late star with tribute messages.

O ver a month after the passing of singer and songwriter Liam Payne at 31, much of the public continues to mourn him. A number of tributes have poured in through social media, wit