Get ready for the ultimate music extravaganza at the BRIT Awards 2026! The highly anticipated event, set to take place at Manchester's Co-op Live arena, promises an unforgettable night filled with stellar performances and special tributes. Here's a sneak peek at the confirmed artists who will grace the stage:
RAYE: The award-winning singer is not just performing but also nominated for two prestigious awards, including Song of the Year and Pop Act. RAYE's rise to fame is remarkable, having achieved the most nominations in a single year and breaking records for wins in a single night.
Sombr: This international sensation had a breakthrough in 2025, with their single 'Back to Friends' dominating global charts and topping the Billboard Hot 100. Sombr's success led to sold-out tours across the globe, and they are thrilled to perform at the iconic BRIT Awards.
Alex Warren: A breakout star of 2025, Alex Warren's single 'Ordinary' achieved BRIT-certified 3x platinum status and topped the UK singles chart. This talented artist is nominated for International Song of the Year at the BRITS, and they can't wait to perform on the BRITs stage.
Harry Styles: A decade-long household name, Harry Styles has captivated fans with his solo career. His performance at the BRITs precedes the release of his fourth album, 'Kiss All the Time'.
Olivia Dean: Rising to fame, Olivia Dean recently won the Best New Artist award at the Grammys. Her album 'The Art of Loving' boasts four singles in the UK Top 10 simultaneously, making her a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami (The voices of Huntr/X): These talented individuals will bring K-pop magic to the BRITs, performing a special set filmed outside the Co-op Live arena. This marks the first-ever K-pop performance at the BRIT Awards, and they are thrilled to celebrate their nominations for International Group and Song.
Wolf Alice: Nominated for Group of the Year, Alternative/Rock Act, and Album of the Year, Wolf Alice is the first group to be announced for the BRIT Awards 2026. Their album 'The Clearing' topped the charts, and they are excited to perform at Finsbury Park with other renowned artists.
Mark Ronson: Honored for his outstanding contribution to music, Mark Ronson will perform and receive a special award. His illustrious career spans two decades, producing hits like 'Uptown Funk' and 'Valerie'.
Rosalía: The multi-award-winning star Rosalía will make her BRIT Awards debut, performing for the first time at the ceremony. Her latest album, 'Lux', broke records, and she is nominated for International Artist of the Year.
Don't miss out on this star-studded event! The BRIT Awards 2026 will air on February 28th at 8:15 pm on ITV1 and ITVX. Stay tuned for more exciting updates and be part of music history!