In the depths of his woes, he started writing music which will appear on next year's debut solo effort. Worsnop says: "I was on a record-shattering spree of debauchery and self destruction in 2009 after the great success of my first record, and it naturally led me to Las Vegas.

"I was strung out, high, hungover, and drunk all at once for that period of my life and it was not, no matter how well I may have sold it, fun. I wound up in the arms of a pretty little stripper for a couple of nights I remember very little outside of the drugs. We shook hands, parted ways, and didn't speak again.

"That is until about six months later when I'm contacted through a mutual friend on her behalf regarding a certain other person slowly developing in her womb."