Lily Allen’s Latest Video Takes A Swipe At Music Trolls

URL Badman marks out trolls as cowardly and misguided

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by Amelia Phillips |
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Lily isn't afraid to take critics on head on and this time, it's internet trolls in the ring.

URL Badman, directed by The Sacred Egg, follows a 'keyboard warrior that can't spell' writing abusive articles from his parent's basement while Lily looks on, unaffected. The music journalist in question - Lily told our sister magazine, Q, exactly who it was about - wrote a stream of less than flattering pieces following the release of Hard Out Here. One article discussed Lily's 'relevancy exile', and one tweet said:

The video comes at an appropriate time. Both Pippa Middleton and Fiona Bruce have complained about internet bullies this week, with Fiona Bruce calling them 'hideously mysogynistic'. Check out the video here:

This article originally appeared on The Debrief.

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