BRITs Express: Stars Ride the British Pullman!

BRITs Express: Stars Ride the British Pullman!

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Romeo Beckham's girlfriend Kim Turnbull and joined and on the British Pullman Train ahead of the BRIT Awards.

The model and DJ, 24, celebrated BRIT Awards weekend with Warner Music x Hennessy as she lead the stars aboard the British Pullman Train in Manchester. 

Spotted on the train beside a Hennessy-branded chair, Kim wore a black ribbed cropped vest over a sheer black long-sleeved top, as well as a pair of light blue ripped baggy jeans and Ugg boots.

She was joined on the train by 's eldest son Lennon, 26, who hopped aboard with his girlfriend Isobel Richmond.

Lennon posed for snaps with two robot train attendant mannequins and . 

Also seen on the train were radio host Nick Grimshaw who wrapped his arms around his pal, actress Jaime Winstone.

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Romeo Beckham's girlfriend Kim Turnbull and Lennon Gallagher joined Nick Grimshaw and Jaime Winstone on the British Pullman Train in Manchester on Saturday ahead of the BRIT Awards

Also seen on the train were radio host Nick Grimshaw who wrapped his arms around his pal, actress Jaime Winstone

Nick wore a black leather jacket and dark blue jeans as we;; as a pair of orange tinted glasses, while Jaime opted for a striking fur-lined floral patterned baroque-style mini-dress. 

Meanwhile Lennon's girlfriend Isobel was  

Another star aboard the train included Selling Sunset star Bre Tiesi, who stepped out in a green leather longline trench coat. 

Underneath the jacket, Bre wore a khaki green skintight catsuit and matching headband, as well as knee-high patent black pointed boots. 

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The Good Wife actress Cush Jumbo was also in attendance, wearing a pink cardigan with grey tweed wide-leg trousers as she sipped on a glass of rose champagne. 

Elsewhere Top Boy star Saffron Hocking posed for snaps in a cream and navy knitted Mithridate sweater, as well as rolled-up jeans, patterned trainers and a red cap. 

The 46th edition of the launch at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena for the first time tonight.

Since removing gendered categories, such as Best Male and Best Female, the ceremony has faced backlash for the low number of female artists nominated, particularly in 2023 when the Artist Of The Year shortlist was entirely male. 

She was joined on the train by Liam Gallagher's eldest son Lennon, 26, who hopped aboard with his girlfriend Isobel Richmond

Lennon posed for snaps with two robot train attendant mannequins and looked the spitting image of his Oasis frontman dad in a brown shell jacket and rolled-up chinos

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Nick wore a black leather jacket and dark blue jeans as we;; as a pair of orange tinted glasses as he enjoyed the train ride

Meanwhile actress Jaime opted for a striking fur-lined floral patterned baroque-style mini-dress

Lennon's girlfriend Isobel was seen partying with her friend Damian Hurley, the son of Elizabeth Hurley

Another star aboard the train included Selling Sunset star Bre Tiesi, who stepped out in a green leather longline trench coat

Underneath the jacket, Bre wore a khaki green skintight catsuit and matching headband, as well as knee-high patent black pointed boots

But 2026 will ring in the changes, with 70 percent of this year's nominations being female or non-binary.

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Lola Young and Olivia Dean lead the nominations with five each, closely followed by comeback queen , who has been recognised in three categories for her critically acclaimed fifth album, West End Girl.

The singer, 40, used the album to chronicle the collapse of her marriage to star and his alleged infidelities while they were together.

She will go up against both Young and Dean for Artist Of The Year at the ceremony, while also competing for Album Of The Year and Pop Act.

Lola, 24, is also up for Breakthrough Artist and Alternative/Rock Act, but it is unknown if she will attend the ceremony.

Following the announcement, she said: 'Five BRIT nominations, how is this even possible? I've had this dream a thousand times, so I'm slightly convinced that my alarm clock is about to wake me up.   

'Seriously, this means so much to me. I am so grateful for this moment and to be nominated alongside the incredible other nominees.'

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Olivia, 26, became the first woman to claim the UK's No 1 single and album in the same week since Adele in 2021, with her song Man I Need and album The Art Of Loving, both released in 2025. 

She has been nominated in five categories and will be performing at the Award ceremony.

Singer-songwriter Beth Ditto meanwhile posed for snaps with her pal Nick as they rode the train

Director Damian posed on the platform with the mannequins in a white tracksuit, featuring a hoodie reading 'Madhappy'

The Good Wife actress Cush Jumbo was also in attendance, wearing a pink cardigan with grey tweed wide-leg trousers as she sipped on a glass of rose champagne

Elsewhere Top Boy star Saffron Hocking posed for snaps in a cream and navy knitted Mithridate sweater, as well as rolled-up jeans, patterned trainers and a red cap

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Elsewhere social media star Munya Chawawa and producer Bradley Miller aka CKTRL were spotted on the platform 

'To go from being a student of The BRIT School in the crowd to being a performer 10 years later is really crazy, and I'm so excited to see everyone in Manchester,' the singer shared in January.

Elsewhere, British rapper Dave has been recognised in three categories: Artist Of The Year, Album Of The Year, and Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act.

The 27-year-old released his third studio album, The Boy Who Played The Harp, in 2025 and has since

Raye has been recognised in just one category this year, after scooping a record-breaking six awards last year.

The singer, 28, scooped the first gong presented on the night, Song of the Year for her hit Escapism ft 070 Shake, shortly before also taking home the R&B Act gong and Best New Artist. 

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She currently holds the record for the most BRIT Awards won at a single ceremony, a record which previously stood at four, jointly held by Blur in 1995, Adele in 2016, and Harry Styles in 2023. 

Raye has also been announced as the final act to perform at this year's .

The singer, whose real name is Rachel Keen, will take to the stage during the star-studded show. 

Speaking ahead of her performance, Raye said: 'We are so grateful to the BRIT Awards for having us back on their stage. Me and the band are very excited. Lots of love, Raye.' 

British icons Pulp have received their first nomination for Group of the Year since 1996.

Hollywood is also well represented in this year's nominations, as Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters group HUNTR/X are nominated for International Song of the Year with Golden, and are shortlisted for International Group.

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Meanwhile, Cynthia Erivo has

Other international stars up for awards

The BRIT Awards have been held annually at London's O2 Arena since 2011, but the Daily Mail revealed that the annual showpiece, regarded as the biggest night in British music, will be .

Comedian Jack Whitehall returns to present the ceremony for the sixth time, having previously hosted the event in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2025.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Dave

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Fred Again... 

JADE

Lily Allen

Little Simz

Lola Young

Olivia Dean

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PinkPantheress

Sam Fender

Self Esteem

GROUP OF THE YEAR

The Last Dinner Party 

Pulp 

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Sleep Token 

Wet Leg

Wolf Alice

SONG OF THE YEAR (VOTED FOR BY THE PUBLIC)

Calvin Harris and Clementine Douglas – Blessings

Chrystal and Notion – The Days (Notion remix)

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Cynthia Erivo ft Ariana Grande – Defying Gravity

Ed Sheeran – Azizam

Fred Again, Skepta and PlaqueBoyMax – Victory Lap

Lewis Capaldi – Survive

Lola Young – Messy

Myles Smith – Nice to Meet You

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Olivia Dean – Man I Need

Raye – Where Is My Husband!

Sam Fender with Olivia Dean – Rein Me In

Skye Newman – Family Matters

INTERNATIONAL SONG OF THE YEAR (VOTED FOR BY THE PUBLIC) 

Alex Warren – Ordinary

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Chappell Roan – Pink Pony Club

Disco Lines and Tinashe – No Broke Boys

Gigi Perez – Sailor Song

Gracie Abrams – That’s So True

Huntr/x – Golden

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile

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Rayvn Lenae – Love Me Not

Rosé and Bruno Mars – APT.

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild

sombr – Undressed

Taylor Swift – The Fate of Ophelia

 

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INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

Bad Bunny

Chappell Roan

CMAT

Doechii

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Lady Gaga

ROSALIA

Sabrina Carpenter

sombre

Taylor Swift 

Tyler, The Creator

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BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST

Barry Can't Swim 

EsDeeKid

Jim Legxacy

Lola Young

Skye Newman

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INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF THE YEAR 

Geese

HAIM 

HUNTR/X-EJAE/AUDREY NUNA/REI AMI

ALTERNATIVE ROCK ACT  

Blood Orange

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Lola Young

Sam Fender

Wet Leg

Wolf Alice

HIP HOP/GRIME/RAP ACT

Central Cee

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Dave

Jim Legxacy

Little Simz

Loyle Carner

R&B ACT 

Jim Legxacy

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Kwn

Mabel

Sasha Keable

Sault

DANCE ACT

Calvin Harris and Clementine Douglas

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FKA twigs

Fred Again, Skepta, PlaqueBoyMax

PinkPantheress

Sammy Virji

MASTERCARD ALBUM OF THE YEAR 

Dave - The Boy Who Played The Harp

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Olivia Dean - The Art Of Loving

Sam Fender - People

Wolf Alice - The Clearing 

 

 

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