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Casey Cooper-Fiske

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Olivia dean and sam fender win song of the year as brit awards begin - You Need To See This

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean accepting the award for best song during the Brit Awards 2026 at Co-op Live in Manchester (Doug Peters/PA) - (PA Wire)

Pop star Olivia Dean and singer-songwriter Sam Fender have won song of the year for Rein Me In as the 2026 Brit Awards got under way.

The song, which features on Fender’s album People Watching, beat the likes of Raye, Lola Young and Calvin Harris to the gong.

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