Chris Rene is best known for his time spent on Simon Cowell’sThe X Factor, but now he’s ready to take the music industry by storm with his single Trouble.

Chelsea Briggs sat down with the former contestant when he stopped by the Hollywood rooftop and, of course, we HAD to throw him in the Hot Seat, right?! Watch as Chris answers questions like three things his fans may not know and what his strange phobias are!

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We definitely learned a thing or two about Chris, right? Asc harming as he was in the Hot Seat, he also brought along his guitar and serenaded us Hollywire girls with an acoustic version of Trouble. Warning: swooning may occur.

What is your strangest phobia?! Let us know what you fear in the comments section below!