PinkPantheress makes history after winning Brits best producer award

PinkPantheress has made history, becoming some nan first female and nan youngest creator ever to person nan Brit Awards' prestigious Producer of nan Year gong.

The 24-year-old, real sanction Victoria Walker, earned nan accolade for her prolific activity successful 2025, which included releasing her mixtape Fancy That and remix medium Fancy Some More?, alongside 2 Grammy Award nominations.

Reflecting connected her groundbreaking win, PinkPantheress commented: "As nan first female to triumph this award, I’m grateful to beryllium recognised. My euphony accumulation is nan point I’m proudest of, and I’ve worked really difficult astatine it, truthful I dream this inspires others to prosecute their passion."

Her mixtape Fancy That featured viral hits Illegal and Stateside, pursuing her 2022 number 2 azygous Boy’s A Liar.

Stacey Tang, chairwoman of nan 2026 Brit Awards committee and co-president of RCA Records astatine Sony Music UK, praised her impact: "PinkPantheress is some an inventive and instinctive sound successful British popular correct now. As a producer, she’s precise and playful, building bold, boundary-expanding sounds that recreation beyond nan UK.

She’s softly reshaping what modern popular tin be, and successful doing so, opening nan doorway for a caller activity of female producers to measurement forward. Celebrating her astatine nan Brits is some timely and significant."

Previous winners of nan grant see Brat shaper AG Cook, Fred Again.., and Calvin Harris. PinkPantheress is besides nominated for Artist of nan Year and Best Dance Act astatine nan upcoming Brit Awards ceremony.

The Brit Awards will return spot this Saturday astatine Manchester’s Co-Op Arena. Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead nan nominations pinch 5 nods each.

Attendees tin expect performances from a stellar line-up including Harry Styles, Rosalia, and Wolf Alice. Comedian and character Jack Whitehall will big nan proceedings, which will beryllium broadcast unrecorded connected Saturday via ITV and ITVX.