The American made his name as the frontman of the glam pop group, but has since embarked on a successful solo career of his own. In 2018, he released his eponymous debut album, which charted at 4th place in the UK Independent Album Charts.
A support slot for pop-icon Kylie Minogue on her worldwide Golden Tour followed, which further propelled Shears solo career, and now he prepares to set out on his own solo headline tour.