One Direction member Liam Payne has lashed out at reports that he has a problem with booze.
The 21-year-old singer took to Twitter posting that now he did not really like responding to news articles anymore but this was out of order adding that he did not have drinking issues, the Mirror reported.
He continued that he did not spend his time off stage drinking and he plays video games with friends and go to the gym.
Payne added that he did not drink anymore than any student his age so one should not treat him like any different to a normal boy my age.
Last year, Payne was forced to hit out at cruel weight jibes when several news outlets reported that he gained weight.
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