Liam Payne named among top 10 richest UK musicians under the age of 30

The Bushbury star was joined on the Sunday Times list by stars Adele and Ed Sheeran, who took first and second place respectively.

Liam, aged 24, came joint fifth with fellow One Direction singer Louis Tomlison.

The Wolverhampton father of one is estimated be worth around £42 million. According to the Evening Standard, this means Liam has made a total of £2million in the last year.

The three remaining 1D boy band members also feature in the list, with Harry Styles coming top in third place, Niall Horan in fourth, and Zayn Malik in eighth.