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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Zoe Delaney

X Factor star Chico's surprising new spiritual job as he ditches singing career

Former X Factor star Chico Slimani is keeping himself busy with a brand new business venture.

The It's Chico Time singer, 50, has seemingly abandoned his singing career, almost 20 years on from appearing on the now-defunct ITV talent show, as he focusses his attentions of taking the fitness world by storm and aims to help people transform their bodies with his workout plans and tips for breathing effectively.

Chico - who reminds his Instagram followers he knocked Madonna off the top of the charts in 2006 - is the proud creator of Block Fit, a initiative described as 'revolutionary fitness brand that takes you through fun easy to follow choreography and original music sung by Chico himself'.

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