The former Coronation Street star, 40, currently enjoying a stint on Strictly Come Dancing, said the loss of the One Direction singer had "broken everyone's hearts".
Shayne won the ITV talent contest in 2005, aged 21, five years before One Direction was formed on the show when Liam was 16.
Both were signed to X Factor supremo Simon Cowell's music label Syco but Shayne was dropped after his third album
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