Jacob Alon Crowned 2026 BRITs' Critics' Choice Winner

The BRIT Awards have announced the winner of the 2026 Critics' Choice award, and it's Jacob Alon. The 25-year-old singer-songwriter from the UK has been making waves in the music industry with his unique sound and style.

The Critics' Choice award is given to emerging artists who are considered to be on the rise in the music industry. Past winners of the award include Adele, Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, and Sam Smith.

Elton John, a legendary musician and longtime supporter of the BRIT Awards, was on hand to congratulate Jacob Alon on his win. "Jacob Alon is destined for big things," Elton John said in a statement. "He has a unique voice and a unique style that sets him apart from other artists. I'm thrilled to see him win this award and I have no doubt that he will go on to do great things in the music industry."

Jacob Alon's win is a testament to his hard work and dedication to his craft. He has been making music for several years and has built up a loyal following of fans who appreciate his unique sound and style.

The BRIT Awards will take place on February 14th, 2026, and will be broadcast live on television. The awards ceremony will feature performances by some of the biggest names in music, as well as a number of emerging artists who are looking to make a name for themselves in the industry.

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[1] BRIT Awards announces 2026 Critics’ Choice winner
[2] Jacob Alon Crowned 2026 BRITs’ Critics’ Choice Winner