Bruce Springsteen has said the music industry 'puts enormous pressures on young people' after Liam Payne's death in Argentina.
Payne died aged 31 after a fall from a third-floor balcony at the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. Speaking to the Telegraph, Springsteen said: “That’s not an unusual thing in my business. “It’s a normal thing.
It’s a business that puts enormous pressures on young people. Young people don’t have the inner facility or the inner self yet to be able to protect themselves from a lot of the things that come with success and fame. READ MORE: Liam Payne’s heartbroken father arrives in Argentina to lay tributes at Buenos Aires hotel where son lost his life “So they get lost in a lot of the difficult and often pain-inducing (things)...
whether it’s drugs or alcohol to take some of that pressure off.” He added that he understands this “very well” from his own experience, as he has done his “own wrestling with different things”.