Full List of Winners at the 2026 Brit Awards as Olivia Dean, Sam Fender, and Geese Take Top Prizes

The 2026 Brit Awards are being held at the Co-Op Live arena in Manchester on 28 February. For the first time in the award show’s history, it takes place outside London. Hosted by comedian Jack Whitehall, the ceremony sees Olivia Dean, Lily Allen, and Sam Fender among the top nominees. Olivia Dean leads with five nominations, including Artist of the Year and two nominations for Song of the Year. Her second album, *The Art of Loving*, has been highly successful. Meanwhile, Sam Fender’s *People Watching* and Lily Allen’s *West End Girl* are also up for Album of the Year. The ceremony is a milestone for diversity, with almost 70% of the nominees being women or non-binary artists. There are notable comebacks from Lily Allen and Pulp, while international artists such as Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, and Taylor Swift are also competing. Geese wins International Group, and Noel Gallagher receives the Songwriter of the Year award. Other winners include Wet Leg for Group of the Year and Olivia Dean and Sam Fender for Song of the Year with “Rein Me In.” The ceremony, broadcast live on ITV and ITVX, celebrates the diversity and talent within the UK music scene.