Returning his conclusion, Suffolk coroner Peter Dean said: "Clearly he was a very talented young man who found fame at an early age. Lil' Chris funeral today: Beloved Chris Hardman laid to rest in touching ceremony' – Daily Mirror – 8 April 2015 Lane, Dan (16 December 2013). "The Official 2013 Christmas Number 1 contenders revealed!". Officialcharts.com . Retrieved 26 March 2015. Chris . I will miss you . Your friendship and your talent ! Rest in peace . #RIPCJHardman — James Bourne (@JamesBourne) March 24, 2015

Lil' Chris ‘struggled with depression’ but was committed to helping others, say family" – Western Morning News – 30 March 2015 R.I.P @CJHardman ❤️ I loved you since I was a little girl, thoughts and prayers go out to your family, you'll be truly missed by everyone❤️ — Amelia Lily (@AmeliaLilyOffic) March 24, 2015 Hardman's memorial service was held in Gorleston, near his home town of Lowestoft, on 8 April 2015, and was a private event for family and friends only; this short service consisted of speeches without hymns. [31] Later that day a private funeral was held in Lowestoft. Those attending, who included James Bourne from Busted, were asked to wear green, which was Chris' favourite colour. [32] [33] [34] Following the funeral, family and friends released green balloons at the Claremont Pier in Lowestoft. [35] Discography [ edit ] Albums [ edit ] List of albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications

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The one thing we would like to take away from this tragedy is to get people speaking more openly about mental illness. She added: "He had an amazing experience as a singer and celebrity and it is difficult to regret a moment of that. In 2014 Hardman launched MAML, his own alternative clothing label incorporating his own designs. [22] The range was available for several months online and from a store in Hardman's home town of Lowestoft. [23] He continued to write new material with producer Guy Barnes, which he hoped would be released in the summer of 2014, but by this time Hardman had no management or record label or distribution in place, so it was planned to release his summer anthem 'Louder' with other songs on an EP in 2015. [24] Death [ edit ] Lil' Chris ('Everybody Loves Lil' Chris') – TV Interview". Digital Spy. 3 October 2008 . Retrieved 31 December 2011.

Nobody who knew him would have a bad word to say - he was the funniest, most lovely practical joker you could ever meet. RIP Chris Hardman aka lil Chris :( only 24 years old so sad! — Dynamo (@Dynamomagician) March 24, 2015 Throughout 2009, Hardman made celebrity appearances as a DJ, visiting various venues around the UK. These included Zanzibar Club in Leicester in May 2009, and Tramps Nightclub in Worcester in August 2009. In October 2009 Hardman made a guest appearance on the BBC1 game show Hole in the Wall, and also featured in an episode of the second series of the CBBC comedy show Sorry, I've Got No Head. During December 2009 to January 2010, he presented the making of Remo Skilla's music video, Stoosh, which was posted on YouTube.

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