Netflix will debut its Building The Band talent discovery series on July 9 with the late Liam Payne included as a guest judge.
The first look clip for Building The Band that dropped on Wednesday (below) does not feature the former One Direction singer, but Netflix has confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that Payne will appear in the competition series.
Payne fell to his death from the balcony of a hotel room in Buenos Aires in October 2024.
Following his untimely death, the show’s producers and Payne’s grieving family were weighing Payne’s inclusion in the series. Ultimately, they have decided to move forward with Payne remaining in the series from Remarkable Entertainment, which is part of Banijay U.K.
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“Liam Payne’s family reviewed the series and is supportive of his inclusion,” Netflix said in a statement.
The series is hosted by Backstreet Boys’ AJ
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