Liam Payne’s son, Bear, 9, inherits nearly $28M after singer’s tragic death

Liam Payne’s insignificant son, Bear, will inherit astir $28 cardinal aft nan singer’s tragic death.

The One Direction singer’s 9-year-old son, whom he shared pinch ex Cheryl Cole, has been named nan sole beneficiary of Payne’s estate, according to tribunal docs obtained by TMZ.

Bear will beryllium capable to entree immoderate of nan money now; however, astir of it will beryllium held successful a spot until he turns 18.

Because nan “Night Changes” vocalist did not person a will astatine nan clip of his death, Cole and euphony lawyer Richard Bray were named arsenic administrators of Payne’s estate.

However, they were only fixed nan authority to cod and preserve the precocious popular star’s assets.

Payne died successful October 2024 after falling disconnected nan pavilion of his third-story edifice room successful nan Casa Sur Palermo Hotel successful Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was 31.

The “What Makes You Beautiful” vocalist suffered aggregate traumas, including a fractured skull, which led to soul and outer bleeding.

At nan clip of Payne’s death, he had a blood-alcohol contented that was 4 times nan ineligible limit and had multiple narcotics successful his system, including cocaine, ace and benzodiazepine.

In February 2025, 3 of nan 5 people charged pinch manslaughter in relationship pinch Payne’s decease had their charges dropped.

Charges against nan precocious singer’s friend Rogelio “Roger” Nores and 2 CasaSur Palermo edifice labor were dismissed.

However, Ezequiel Pereyra and Braian Paiz, nan 2 men accused of trading Payne cocaine, are still awaiting trial.