West End Girls is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys. Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, the song was released twice as a single. The song's lyrics are concerned with class and the pressures of inner-city life. In 1987, the song won Best Single at the Brit Awards, and Best International Hit at the Ivor Novello Awards. It's re-issue in 1985 reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) and US Cash Box Top 100 Singles, as well as the UK Singles Chart and number 1 across Europe and beyond.
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