In Music
BBC Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles remixed the Shaggy single "It Wasn't Me", singing about the "Who Shot Phil?" storyline. The theme tune of EastEnders has been parodied by MC Devvo, DJ Osymyso and Oxide & Neutrino. EastEnders is also mentioned in Sway DaSafo's remix of the Lily Allen song "LDN".
Ian Hunter's album Rant contains a song called "Dead Man Walkin' (EastEnders)".
The Punk band The Dead Milkmen's 1988 album Beelzebubba contains a song called "Bad Party", which contains the lyrics, "I'm gonna shoot somebody / If they don't stop talking about EastEnders." British rap group Fierce Girl have a song, called "What Makes a Girl Fierce", with a chorus containing the lyrics, "Kat Slater is our sister."
EastEnders is also mentioned in the song "Sirens" by Dizzee Rascal, "Kill the Director" by The Wombats, "Could Well Be In" by The Streets, and Tippa Irie's 'Complain Neighbour'
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