United Kingdom, Jan. 21 -- Phil Collins has admitted years of alcohol abuse left his kidneys "messed up".

The 74-year-old musician has suffered multiple health issues in recent years and has a live-in nurse at his home to help assist with his medication for his different conditions.

Speaking to Zoe Ball for the Phil Collins Eras: In Conversation series, he said: "It's an ongoing thing. You know I have a 24-hour live-in nurse to make sure I take my medication as I should do.

"I've had challenges with my knee, I had everything that could go wrong with me, did go wrong with me.

"I got COVID in hospital - my kidneys started to back up, you know, everything that started that could, all seemed to converge at the same time.

"I had five oper...