Rock school star, Lil'Chris found dead at 24.

Pop singer Lil’ Chris has died at the age of 24, according to reports.
Chris ,real name Christopher Hardman - first rose to prominence when he was featured in the second series of the Channel 4 documentary, ‘Rock School’, which saw Gene Simmons trying to create a rock band from a group of high school students.

Only just heard the news. So saddened and shocked 😢 RIP @CJHardman proud to have known you. Class act. Hope you can find happiness - Tom xxx
— Stereo Kicks (@StereoKicks) March 24, 2015

Following that, he had several singles chart in the UK top 20 as a solo artist, most notably ‘Checkin’ It Out’, which reached the number three spot when it was released back in 2006.

The cause of his death remains unclear, although a report in The Sun suggested police investigating in his home town of Lowestoft were not treating it as suspicious.ee spot when it was released back in 2006.
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He also found success as a TV personality, fronting his own show ‘Everybody Loves Lil Chris’ for T4 back in 2008.

His fans and former collaborators have been paying tribute on Twitter.

RIP