Olivia Dean and Blackpink's Rosé Lead Winners at 2026 BRIT Awards in Manchester

The 2026 BRIT Awards, held on February 28 at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena, celebrated British and international music achievements from 2025. Olivia Dean led with multiple wins including Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for The Art of Loving, Best Pop Act, and shared Song of the Year with Sam Fender. Blackpink's Rosé made history as the first K-pop artist to win a BRIT Award, receiving International Song of the Year alongside Bruno Mars. The event was hosted by Jack Whitehall and featured performances including Harry Styles' debut of "Aperture."