Olivia Dean swept the BRIT Awards 2026, securing four accolades including Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for 'The Art Of Loving'. The ceremony, held for the first time outside London at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena, also saw Sam Fender win Song of the Year for 'Rein Me In' with Olivia Dean, and Noel Gallagher recognized as Songwriter of the Year.
Dean's wins cemented her position as a dominant force in the British music scene. Other notable winners included Dave for Hip-Hop, Grime and Rap, and Fred Again.., Skepta, PlaqueBoyMax for Dance with 'Victory Lap'. Rosalía took home International Artist, while Geese were named International Group.
This year's ceremony marked a departure from tradition, not only with its Manchester location but also with PinkPantheress becoming the youngest recipient and first female winner of the Producer of the Year award. The event highlighted a range of emerging and established talent across various genres.
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