Multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and producer PinkPantheress has been named because the recipient of Producer of the Yr on the BRIT Awards 2026.
The award is determined on by a choose panel of knowledgeable judges from the music manufacturing sector, and has beforehand been awarded to a roll name of acclaimed British producers, together with Paul Epworth, Calvin Harris, Fred once more.., and, final 12 months’s winner, A. G. Prepare dinner.
Trailblazing artist PinkPantheress is the worthy recipient of this 12 months’s award, breaking two BRITs information within the course of. Not solely is she the youngest ever recipient of this prestigious award, which recognises the excellence of her work in music manufacturing and the vital contribution this has made throughout the 12 months, however she can also be the primary girl to be offered with the honour. While she shall be taking house Producer of the Yr on the BRITs, she can also be nominated for 2 additional awards: Artist of the Yr and Dance Act.
PinkPantheress has made a huge effect on the music business over the previous 12 months, along with her newest mixtape Fancy That being shortlisted for the 2025 Mercury Prize. She has additionally dominated the charts with singles together with ‘Boy’s a Liar’, ‘Unlawful’, and ‘Stateside’ (together with the latest Zara Larsson remix). PinkPantheress was topped Producer of the Yr on the Billboard Ladies in Music Awards and honoured in Forbes’ 30 Below 30 checklist.
Talking about profitable the BRITs Producer of the Yr Award, PinkPantheress stated: “As the primary girl to win this award, I’m grateful to be recognised. My music manufacturing is the factor I’m proudest of, and I’ve labored actually laborious at it, so I hope this evokes others to pursue their ardour.”
Stacey Tang, Chair of the 2026 BRIT Awards Committee and Co-President of RCA Data at Sony Music UK added: “PinkPantheress is each an creative and instinctive voice in British pop proper now. As a producer, she’s exact and playful, constructing daring, boundary increasing sounds that journey past the UK. She’s quietly reshaping what fashionable pop may be, and in doing so, opening the door for a brand new wave of feminine producers to step ahead. Celebrating her on the BRITs is each well timed and important.”
This 12 months’s BRIT Awards will happen on Saturday February 28 at its new Manchester house, the Co-op Stay. Offered by Jack Whitehall, the night will embrace a star-studded line up of performances from Olivia Dean, Harry Types, Wolf Alice, Mark Ronson, ROSALÍA, Alex Warren, and sombr. EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI, the singing voices of Ok-Pop Demon Hunters group HUNTR/X, can even be recording a particular efficiency pre-filmed in entrance of invited followers.
Olivia Dean and Lola Younger lead the pack for this 12 months’s nominations, with an enormous 5 nods every. Sam Fender is up for 4 awards, while the likes of Lily Allen, Calvin Harris, JADE, Wolf Alice, Ed Sheeran, Little Simz, PinkPantheress, RAYE, Skye Newman, Moist Leg have additionally been recognised.
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