Overview
- The ceremony takes place on Saturday, 28 February at Manchester’s Co‑op Live, marking the first BRITs held outside London in the event’s 50‑year history.
- UK viewers can watch live on ITV1 and ITVX, with a full stream on ITV’s YouTube channel from 8:45pm, following the televised start at 8:15pm.
- Jack Whitehall returns as host for a record sixth time, reflecting the show’s new Manchester setting through his local ties.
- Announced performers include Harry Styles, Olivia Dean, Wolf Alice, Mark Ronson and Rosalía.
- Pre-announced honours include Mark Ronson for Outstanding Contribution, Noel Gallagher as Songwriter of the Year and Jacob Alon as Critics’ Choice, with a Manchester-inspired trophy by designer Matthew Williamson.