EXCLUSIVE: 'I was on X Factor – now I'm touring the world and working with Grammy winners'

Bogdan Hofbauer

Chris Leonard's life has never been the same since leaving The X Factor . The musician from County Meath, Ireland, found fame on the former ITV talent show back in 2014, as one eighth of the band Stereo Kicks . However, while Stereo Kicks split a year after they were formed, Chris, now 30, is touring the world with his band Shillelagh Law and collaborating with his musical idols, including James Fernley of The Pogues, KT Tunstall, and Andy Burrows from Razorlight. He's also worked on music with