Overview
- In a new Rolling Stone interview, Cowell says he cannot be held responsible for someone’s life a decade after signing them.
- He recalls advising Payne that music is not everything and says their conversation about fatherhood left him optimistic about Payne’s state of mind.
- Cowell says Payne’s parents told him their son was proud of what he had achieved.
- Argentine officials cite a fatal balcony fall causing multiple traumas, with toxicology showing alcohol, cocaine and prescription antidepressants.
- Two men have been charged in Argentina with supplying drugs and deny the allegations, while a final UK inquest awaits Argentine reports and witness material.