article_snippet: Following a strict diet, the songwriter has shed the pounds that once dogged the songwriter and managed to keep the weight off.
article_snippet: After the weight loss, A smart haircut, light beard and personal stylist said: 'I’ve just not got the sort of body where I can pick and choose what I eat.
article_snippet: So I’ve tried not to have sugar and caffeine, etc, and one thing’s boring, one thing’s really boring. '
article_snippet: The result is that I feel good.'
article_snippet: The star blamed the excesses of touring for The star previously chubby appearance, saying: 'I used to drink loads and I wasn't as happy as I am now.
article_snippet: I used to just get stuck into junk food on tour.'