Reports in the Argentine media claim that was kicked out of a hotel on Sunday, October 13, just days before his tragic and untimely passing.
The former star after police were called to reports of an "aggressive man who could be under the influence of drugs or alcohol".
Local news outlet Argentina's Todo Noticias (TN), Payne arrived at the hotel after being "expelled from one of Buenos Aires' most prestigious hotels for misbehaviour."
This allegation came hours after Payne was found in an interior courtyard of the hotel. He suffered injuries described as being "incompatible with life", according to Alberto Crescenti, head of the state emergency medical system.
Mr Crescenti told Argentina's Todo Noticias TV channel: "At 17.04 through the 911 integrated public safety system, we were alerted of a person who was in an internal courtyard of the management of a south house hotel."
"At 17.11 a SAME team arrived and verified the death of this man and later we found out that he was a singer in a musical group.
"Unfortunately, he had injuries that were incompatible with life, as a result of his fall, so we had to confirm his death, there was no possibility of resuscitation."
An investigation into the circumstances of Payne's death is underway, and an autopsy is being conducted.
In his last social media post, published just hours before his death, Payne shared a clip of him and his fiancé enjoying breakfast in the country before her departure to the .
Shortly after news of the death of the pop star emerged, tributes started to pour in. , who in 2010 hosted the X Factor edition that catapulted the One Direction group to fame, was .
In a sweet statement, he shared: "He was always so beautifully wide-eyed about the world and his place in it. But it was such a huge pressure. He has had worldwide fame for over half of his life." He added: "No parent should have to bury there son or daughter and my thoughts go out to his family."
The X Factor programme also issued a statement on X, which read: "We are heartbroken by the sad passing of Liam Payne. He was immensely talented and, as part of One Direction, Liam will leave a lasting legacy on the music industry and fans around the world.
"Our thoughts are with his friends, family and all who loved him."
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