Olivia Dean crowned new UK queen of pop as Brit Awards hit the north

2026-03-02 - 01:34

Olivia Dean was crowned as the UK’s new queen of pop, winning four awards as the Brits swapped London for Manchester for the first time in its nearly 50-year history. Dean beat the likes of breakthrough act winner Lola Young, best rap act Dave and best rock act Sam Fender in the hotly contested category