Lily Allen Announces Imminent Release of Fifth Album West End Girl

Lily Allen is set to release her fifth studio album, "West End Girl," on October 24, marking her first new music in six years. The album features 14 tracks mainly written in collaboration with her musical director Blue May and reflects Allen's experiences following her move to New York. It explores themes of self-awareness, human behavior, and the complexities of relationships through a blend of fact and fiction, with Allen describing it as her most vulnerable work to date. Produced across Los Angeles, London, and New York, the album combines introspection with a cross-continental pulse, highlighting Allen's growth and renewed artistic purpose. While Allen has expanded her creative pursuits into acting and podcasting since her last album in 2018, "West End Girl" marks a significant return to music, framed by personal and shared human experiences. The album's executive producers include Allen, Blue May, Seb Chew, and Kito, with cover art by Spanish artist Nieves González.