Lily Allen via Associated PressLily Allen is opening up about the creation of her latest album West End Girl. AdvertisementDuring a new conversation with CBS Mornings, the British star was asked if she had any “reluctance” creating an album that is so personal. “I didn’t because at the time, I wasn’t even really thinking about it as… like… a commercial endeavour,” she admitted. I needed some quiet time.”AdvertisementSince its release in October, West End Girl has been a hit both critically and commercially, receiving positive reviews from critics, fans and Lily’s industry peers, as well as becoming her highest-charting album since 2014. Elsewhere in her CBS Mornings interview, Lily opened up about the reception that West End Girl has received since it came out, which she’s found both “strange” and “overwhelming”:Advertisement
