This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Chico Slimani" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(December 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources. Please help by adding secondary or tertiary sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. Find sources: "Chico Slimani" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(December 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
(Learn how and when to remove this message)
Chico Slimani
Slimani in 2007
Background information
Birth name
Yousseph Slimani
Also known as
Chico
Born
1971 (age 52–53) Bridgend, Wales
Genres
Pop, Latin
Occupation(s)
Singer, actor
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
2005–present
Labels
Sony BMG
Musical artist
Yousseph "Chico" Slimani (born 1971)[1] is a British singer who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. In 2006, he had a number one hit on the British charts entitled "It's Chico Time". In 2008, he appeared on the reality TV show CelebAir where he came third. In December 2019, he appeared at the 15th anniversary of Ely's Christmas light switch event.[2]
^Yousseph Chico Slimani, CompanyCheck.co.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2019
^Butler, Clare (2 December 2019). "Dazzling display for Ely's biggest ever switch on with Chico, Santa and panto cast". Ely Standard. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
Yousseph "Chico" Slimani (born 1971) is a British singer who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2005 series...
people with the surname include: Bilel Slimani (born 1989), an Algerian football player for Paradou AC ChicoSlimani (born 1971), a Welsh singer of Moroccan...
car driver Chico Slimani (born 1971), British singer Chico Walker (born 1957), American former Major League Baseball catcher Chico Xavier (1910–2002)...
against Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter and The X Factor contestant ChicoSlimani. Wolfenden continued his role in Emmerdale while training for Dancing...
Factor in 2005. She was in the Over-25s category alongside Andy Abraham, ChicoSlimani and Maria Lawson, and mentored by Sharon Osbourne. The first live show...
Hale & Pace, Lionel Blair, Dean Gaffney, June Sarpong, Lisa Scott-Lee, ChicoSlimani, Jonathan Ross, Karl Pilkington and Vernon Kay 16 December 2007 (2007-12-16)...
series of The X Factor were finalists Journey South and quarter-finalist ChicoSlimani. On 26 March 2006, Abraham's debut album entered the UK Album Chart...
Satchell Roberta Howett Series 2 Andy Abraham Journey South Brenda Edwards ChicoSlimani The Conway Sisters Maria Lawson Series 3 Ray Quinn Ben Mills The MacDonald...
Satchell Roberta Howett Series 2 Andy Abraham Journey South Brenda Edwards ChicoSlimani The Conway Sisters Maria Lawson Series 3 Ray Quinn Ben Mills The MacDonald...
but were eliminated in week 1 after ending up in the bottom two with ChicoSlimani. She was introduced to drum-and-bass producer DJ Fresh through her manager...
Kenneth Bryan Phil Daniels Reuben Paul Brooke Robb Hyman Marc Kudisch, ChicoSlimani Simeon Riggs O'Hara/Maynard Williams Kenneth Bryan Jeff Blumenkrantz...
after fracturing his ankle, he had to pull out. He was replaced by ChicoSlimani. In May, he played at Lakefest festival. In December, he appeared as...
took part in a game of Blind Date picking former X Factor contestant ChicoSlimani over actors Roger Moore and Richard E Grant. In the summer of 2006,...
series 2 and series 3 of The X Factor: former contestants Shayne Ward, ChicoSlimani and Leona Lewis had number one singles, with Ward and Journey South...
Andy Millman, Lionel Blair, Lisa Scott-Lee and X-Factor contestant ChicoSlimani. In 2008, he worked on the British comedy film Snappers, which was shot...
mentored the 25-and-overs, and selected Andy Abraham, Brenda Edwards, ChicoSlimani and Maria Lawson to contest the final rounds. Andy Abraham finished...
Moroccan-born French singer David Serero, French opera singer ChicoSlimani (Youssef Slimani), Moroccan British singer Sliimy (Yanis Sahraoui), French pop...
sprinter Amelle Berrabah: singer and member of girl band Sugababes ChicoSlimani (Youssef Slimani): Singer Houda Echouafni: actress (of Moroccan and Egyptian...
White and the Seven Dwarfs and Peter Pan (starring Cannon and Ball and ChicoSlimani), performed at Crewe Lyceum Theatre. In 2018 he was nominated by the...