BONUS: Did Lily Allen's West End Girl go too far?
The Briefing1 Marras 2025

BONUS: Did Lily Allen's West End Girl go too far?

British pop icon Lily Allen's explosive new album West End Girl set the internet alight this week.

Raw and confessional, the record was written in the aftermath of her split from Stranger Things star David Harbour and seemingly offers personal insights that have resonated with people around the world.

In today's bonus episode, The Hot Hits host Nic Kelly joins Natarsha Belling to unpack why this might be Lily Allen’s most powerful work yet.

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