Beckham feud LIVE: DJ reveals 'inappropriate' wedding dance, Romeo Beckham cover at PFW, and more


All the latest news from the Beckham family following Brooklyn's statement on 19 January in which he dubbed his parents "controlling" plus more shocking revelations


Romeo Beckham attends the "Victoria Beckham" World Premiere at the Curzon Mayfair on October 08, 2025 in London, England© Samir Hussein/^WireImage
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Rebecca LewisLos Angeles correspondent
Updated: January 23, 2026
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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • All the latest after Brooklyn Beckham broke his silence on the family feud on 19 January
  • Nicola's ex's sister, Alana Hadid, weighs in on the drama
  • More comments about the Beckham family dynamic are unearthed
  • Truth about Brooklyn's wedding dance revealed
  • Victoria's debut single storms the UK charts
  • Brooklyn's photography book on sale for nearly £300
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Good morning, Beckham family fans! It's coming to the end of a hectic week for the family, starting off with a bang following Brooklyn's bombshell statement on Monday and resulting in a revival of Victoria's long-dormant solo music career

Stay tuned to get all the latest updates from the family in the fallout of the statement.

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PR weighs in on Brooklyn's 'deeply damaging' statement

Brooklyn Beckham's scathing statement took aim at his parents and claimed that in his family, "Brand Beckham comes first." Best Quality Designer Handbag spoke to Peter Barrett, who is a partner at specialist reputation management advisers Maltin PR, on the fallout after the statement and how Victoria and David Beckham should respond.

"Brooklyn’s statement is extraordinary and deeply damaging for Brand Beckham. The allegations do two things: first, they lift the veil to shine an embarrassing light on the inner workings of the family and its commercial operation," he told us. 

David Beckham, Victoria Beckham and Brooklyn Beckham in 2019© David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hugo Boss
David Beckham, Victoria Beckham and Brooklyn Beckham

"But worse, they cut to the heart of something that resonates with every reader and every fan: the role of a mother and a father in a child’s life."

He continued: "There are two sides to every story, but the family must tread carefully. The world is now watching how two parents respond to their son. Any attempt to hit back hard, including via potential comments from proxy third-parties close to the family, is high risk. They must think long-term and compassionately."

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Victoria and Brooklyn Beckham's 'inappropriate' dance finally revealed

We now have an idea of just what Brooklyn Beckham meant when he claimed his mother Victoria Beckham danced "very inappropriately on [him] in front of everyone" at his 2022 wedding to Nicola Peltz

In his scathing social media statement earlier this week, Brooklyn claimed Victoria had "hijacked" his first dance with Nicola. A few days on from the bombshell claim, DJ Fat Tony, who was one of the guests at the wedding, has set the record straight on what exactly happened. 

"There was no s*** dropping, no PVC catsuits or Spice Girl action," he recalled on ITV's This Morning on Friday. 

"The word 'inappropriate', it was the timing. Marc Anthony was performing on stage, he then called Brooklyn onto the stage, where everyone was expecting Nicola to go up and do the first dance."

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DJ Fat Tony set the record straight on Brooklyn's claims

He said actor and singer Mark had called "the most beautiful woman in the room" to the stage, which ended up as Victoria. "Of course, at that point, Brooklyn is devastated," he said. "Nicola leaves the room, crying her eyes out."

"They do this dance and Mark Anthony says, 'Put your hands on your mama's hips', it was a Latin thing."

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Cruz Beckham announces first tour

Cruz Beckham is focusing on his music amid the family fallout. After previously announcing a single show in London, the youngest Beckham brother has now announced he's hitting the road for his first tour across Europe. 

"I’m so excited to announce the first mini tour," Cruz, 20, announced on Instagram on Friday morning. The tour kicks off in February in Birmingham and will head to Cardiff, Bristol, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Southhampton, Brighton, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin and London.

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"It’ll be my dream to play you the music I’ve been working on. see you there? :) let’s av a good time shall we." Cruz confirmed tickets will go on sale in a week on Friday 30 January. 

His mother, Victoria Beckham, showed her support with a sweet message in the comments section. "We r all so proud of u Cruz," she wrote with a red heart emoji. 

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Victoria is 'so proud' of Cruz amid music news

Victoria Beckham is beaming with pride for her son Cruz Beckham amid his exciting music news. The youngest Beckham son announced on Friday morning he's heading on his first mini tour with stops across London, Cardiff, Glasgow, Amsterdam and more. 

Shortly after posting the tour announcement to his Instagram, Victoria reshared the post to her own Instagram Stories with a heartwarming message. 

Victoria Beckham 'so proud' of cruz amid music news
Victoria Beckham 'so proud' of cruz amid music news

"So proud of you Cruz!!" Victoria gushed about her son's exciting accomplishment. The news comes after Cruz initially announced just a single debut show in London which quickly sold out. Tickets for his debut tour will go on sale next week.

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Romeo Beckham's girlfriend shares candid photo after stepping out in Paris

Romeo Beckham and his girlfriend Kim Turnbull have headed to Paris, otherwise known as the City of Love, amid the Beckham family fallout. After posting a picture of the Parisian streets from her day out in the fashion capital, Kim shared a candid photo she took of her boyfriend from their getaway. 

Kim Turbull shares a candid photo of Romeo© Instagram/ @kim_turnbull
Kim Turbull shares a candid photo of Romeo

Romeo had a scarf wrapped around his head as he walked past a mirror in a hallway, the moment captured by his girlfriend on camera. The Beckham brother reshared the photo to his own Instagram Stories. 

Romeo was pictured in the same outfit on Thursday evening as the couple attended the Costes party as part of Paris Fashion Week.

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DJ Fat Tony sets the record straight on Victoria Beckham's dance - watch the video

Ever since Brooklyn Beckham broke his silence on his family feud with a six-page statement on Monday, there's been one question that has come up. The Beckham brother claimed his mother Victoria Beckham had danced "very inappropriately" on him at his 2022 wedding to Nicola Peltz. But what exactly happened? 

DJ Fat Tony, who was one of the guests at the wedding, set the record straight on what exactly the Beckham brother meant in his statement during an appearance on ITV's This Morning on Friday. 

Watch the full clip below. 

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Victoria's advice for Brooklyn's public appearances unearthed

In the fallout from Brooklyn Beckham's bombshell six-page statement on 19 January, there's been old video footage and comments from the family that have resurfaced - including one comment from five years ago that raises eyebrows in the wake of Brooklyn's claim of his parents being "controlling". 

Back in 2021, Best Quality Designer Handbag spoke to Brooklyn exclusively about how his parents and his wife Nicola Peltz, who was his fiancée at the time, had been his biggest fashion influences. At the time, Brooklyn had been crowned Superdry's first sustainability ambassador. 

Victoria Beckham standing with Brooklyn Beckham© WireImage
Victoria and son Brooklyn Beckham in 2024

"My mum's always been like: 'Oh, wear that or don't wear that'," he said of his mother Victoria Beckham's input on his wardrobe. "I've been through so many different and interesting styles. You know, I was into the skinny jeans and then I was into the skater look with the baggy bottoms and a baggy top."

The comments at the time seemed pretty normal of a parent and child relationship.  

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Inside Nicola Peltz's LA dog charity

Brooklyn Beckham's six-page explosive statement made several bombshell claims about his family, one of which was that his mother Victoria Beckham had "refused" to support one of his wife Nicola Peltz's initiatives. 

"We've gone out of our way for years to show up and support at every fashion show, every party, and every press activity to show 'our perfect family!' But the one time my wife asked for my mum's support to save displaced dogs during the LA fires, my mum refused," Brooklyn claimed. 

The dog rescue initiative during the 2025 LA fires was organised by Nicola's charity, Yogi's House, which she co-founded in 2022. A Go Fund Me page set up in January explained that "countless dogs are at risk of losing their lives" and that they were "stepping up to provide urgent assistance".

Nicola peltz selfie on sofa with black dog© Instagram
Nicola established a dog rescue charity in 2022

So what exactly is the charity? Nicola set up Yogi's House, named after a dog she owned called Yogi and which she is listed as a founder and director of, in 2022 after her wedding to Brooklyn. The charity is a "rescue dog rehousing programme" and was established to help prevent mass euthanasia. 

"The laws regarding euthanizing dogs are beyond heartbreaking and I will do everything I can to change them. For now, a group of girls and I are trying to save as many dogs as possible on the red list (they're on there for absolutely no reason)," Nicola said previously. "These shelters are disgusting, they label dogs as aggressive just as an excuse to kill them because they're overcrowded."

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Marc Anthony breaks his social media silence

Marc Anthony has quickly become one of the names everyone is most interested in following Brooklyn Beckham's scathing six-page statement stacked with bombshell claims about his family and wedding drama. 

So what does Marc Anthony have to do with the feud exactly? Well, the singer and actor, who is good friends with David and Victoria Beckham, had his name come up when Brooklyn recalled an alleged jaw-dropping moment from his first dance at his 2022 wedding to Nicola Peltz.

"In front of our 500 wedding guests, Marc Anthony called me to the stage, where in the schedule was planned to be my romantic dance with my wife but instead my mum was waiting to dance with me instead. She danced very inappropriately on me in front of everyone. I've never felt more uncomfortable or humiliated in my entire life," Brooklyn claimed on 19 January. 

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A couple of days later, Marc finally broke his silence on social media - but not to address the explosive first dance claims. On 21 January, the singer took to Instagram to promote his Vegas... My Way! residency. The star shared three photos of him posing at a bar, but did not address any of the expected comments from fans asking about the Beckham drama.

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David Beckham shows support for son Cruz after big announcement

David Beckham 'loves' his son Cruz Beckham's next big step. While his dad might be a football legend, it's his mum Victoria Beckham that Cruz has taken after as he's gone down the music pathway. The youngest Beckham boy had big news to share on his Instagram on Friday morning. In case you missed it, he's going on tour! 

After his wife shared a sweet message about how "proud" she is of their son Cruz on his debut tour, where he will play across London, Galway, Amsterdam and more this year, David chimed in to show his son support on socials. 

For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) Cruz Beckham and David Beckham attend the Dior Homme Menswear Fall-Winter 2023-2024 show as part of Paris Fashion Week© Getty Images
Cruz Beckham and David Beckham in 2023
David Beckham shows support to Cruz Beckham after tour announcement© Instagram/ @davidbeckham
David Beckham shows support to Cruz Beckham after tour announcement

David reshared the announcement post to his own Instagram Stories with four pink heart emojis. 

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Survey reveals the Beckham family's popularity after Brooklyn's bombshell post

It's the social media post that has captured the attention of the world. It's been nearly four days since Brooklyn Beckham posted his six-page statement to his Instagram Stories on 19 January which detailed explosive claim after claim from the oldest Beckham sibling. 

In his scathing post, Brooklyn labelled his parents as "controlling" and alleged that in his family, "Brand Beckham comes first". As we head into the weekend, just how much have the bombshell claims swayed how the public see the Beckham brood? 

Well, a YouGov survey of 2061 adults in Great Britain revealed the nation is certainly paying attention to the unfolding drama. The results suggested that while a majority 67 per cent have heard of the feud, not many are taking firm sides. 

David Beckham, Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz in 2023© Samir Hussein/WireImage
David Beckham, Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz in 2023

As for how popular each of the family are as of this week, the only one who seems to be coming out more positively among 37 per cent is David Beckham, though 36 per cent don't feel strongly about the footballer either way.

Meanwhile, public opinion on Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn and Brooklyn's wife Nicola Peltz is on the neutral to negative side.

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Romeo shows support for his brother Cruz after major news

Romeo Beckham is here to cheer on his younger brother Cruz Beckham after the latter had some big news to share on Friday morning. 

Needless to say, it's been a massive week for the Beckham brothers following their older brother Brooklyn's explosive six-page statement addressing his family fallout. Amid the ongoing rift, Cruz shared an exciting announcement outside of the drama: he's going on his first music tour. 

After the budding musician announced his debut tour, which will stop at London, Glasgow, Amsterdam and more European cities, his family were quick to show their support. 

Cruz Beckham and Romeo Beckham attend the World Premiere of "Victoria Beckham" at The Curzon Mayfair on October 8, 2025 in London, England© Dave Benett/WireImage
Cruz Beckham and Romeo Beckham in October 2025
Romeo shows support for brother Cruz© Instagram/ @romeobeckham
Romeo shows support for brother Cruz

Cruz's parents, Victoria and David Beckham, both gave a shout out to their son by reposting the announcement to their separate Instagram Stories. Cruz's brother Romeo did the exact same. 

Romeo also showed his support to his younger brother on the original post, leaving a single heart eyes emoji in the comments section. 

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Romeo Beckham breaks cover at Paris Fashion Week

While the Beckham brood deal with the fallout from Brooklyn's bombshell statement this week, Romeo Beckham has emerged in Paris for a surprise public outing. The 23-year-old took to the runway for a special appearance during Paris Fashion Week. 

Romeo strutted down the catwalk in a video posted to his girlfriend Kim Turnbull's Instagram Stories on Friday afternoon. 

Romeo Beckham walking in Paris Fashion Week© Instagram/ @kim_turbull
Romeo Beckham walking in Paris Fashion Week

"Goooooooo baby go," Kim cheered on her beau from the front row at the fashion show. Romeo looked ever so stylish in a leather jacket and jeans with a pair of sunglasses on as he walked past a car set up on the runway. 

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Romeo explores Paris amid family fallout

Before strutting down the catwalk at Paris Fashion Week on Friday, Romeo Beckham was taking in the Parisian sights amid his family's ongoing fallout with his brother Brooklyn. 

Romeo jetted to Paris this week with his girlfriend Kim Turbull, and it seems he couldn't resist a popular tourist stop. The Beckham boy took an obligatory photo of the Eiffel Tower on his trip and shared it to his Instagram Stories. 

Romeo Beckham in Paris© Instagram/ @romeobeckham
Romeo Beckham in Paris

You can spot the monument standing tall in the distance of the picture. 

It's been a big week for the Beckham brood after Brooklyn shared a scathing statement on 19 January claiming his parents were "controlling" and trying to "ruin" his relationship with his wife Nicola Peltz. Amid the ongoing fallout, Romeo has been on a trip to Paris, and his other brother Cruz has shared news about his upcoming debut tour. 

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Cruz cheers on Romeo after his PFW walk

Romeo and Cruz Beckham are celebrating each other's achievements this week following their brother Brooklyn's bombshell six-page post addressing their family feud. 

First it was Romeo, 23, who cheered on his younger brother Cruz, 20, after his tour announcement, now Cruz has returned the gesture by showing support for his brother's Paris Fashion Week moment on Friday. 

Cruz Beckham supports Romeo's PFW appearance© Instagram
Cruz Beckham supports Romeo's PFW appearance
Romeo Beckham and Cruz Beckham in 2023© AFP via Getty Images
Romeo Beckham (left) and Cruz Beckham (centre) with their older brother Brooklyn in 2023

Romeo emerged in the fashion capital to walk the runway in American fashion designer Willy Chavarria's 2026 show. The Beckham boy looked stylish in jeans and a leather jacket for his moment on the catwalk as his girlfriend Kim Turnbull filmed from the audience. 

While he didn't appear to be there in person, Cruz later reshared a video of Romeo from the fashion show. "Ohhhhh yeahhhhh," Cruz said in encouragement for his older brother. Neither brother has publicly addressed Brooklyn's 19 January statement at the time of writing. 

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Mel B's ex-husband weighs in on Beckham drama with bizarre claim

As the days go on, more people seem to be coming forward with things to say regarding the explosive Beckham family drama in the wake of Brooklyn's scathing statement. The latest to weigh in once had a direct connection to the Spice Girls...

Jimmy Gulzar, who is the ex-husband of Victoria Beckham's former bandmate Mel B, has chimed in with a bizarre claim about the Beckham brood

"Yo David remember the fun we all had when you came to my house for your first tattoo. The birthdate of your first born, left side, lower back," he recalled in a message penned to his Instagram Stories on Friday. 

Jimmy can be seen sitting next to Victoria Beckham© Getty Images
Jimmy can be seen sitting next to Victoria Beckham

"Only thing was, you and Vicky couldn't remember the date so Vicky had to call her mum to make sure," he claimed. "So much fun, but nothing in your book or docu bout it. How come?"

Mel B and Jimmy were married for two years from 1998 to 2000 and share a daughter together. The singer recently remarried in 2025 for the third time, tying the knot with stylist Rory Mcphee. 

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Brooklyn wanted a girlfriend 'just like mummy' in unearthed childhood video

As the Beckham family drama continues to unfold after Brooklyn's bombshell claims at the start of the week, old family moments and videos have begun to resurface as fans scramble for answers. 

In his explosive statement, Brooklyn claimed his mother Victoria Beckham had 'hijacked' his first dance at his 2022 wedding to Nicola Peltz and his parents had been "trying endlessly to ruin [his] relationship". 

Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz attend the Netflix 'Beckham' UK Premiere at The Curzon Mayfair on October 03, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)© WireImage
Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz in 2023

He alleged: "The night before our wedding, members of my family told me that Nicola was 'not blood and 'not family'.

As Brooklyn has made claims about his family's treatment of his wife, a childhood video, which appears to be from Victoria's series, Victoria Beckham: Coming to America, has resurfaced on social media. In the clip, Victoria said her eldest son told her he wanted a girlfriend "just like mummy."

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"Brooklyn phoned me this morning," she said in the video. "He said he kissed his girlfriend, I said: 'What kind of girlfriend are you looking for, Brooklyn?' he says: 'I want someone who looks just like mummy."

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Romeo Beckham shares sweet photo from the City of Love

Romeo Beckham is taking the City of Love to heart. After walking the runway at Paris Fashion Week, the Beckham brother shared an adorable mirror selfie with his girlfriend Kim Turnbull

The pair shared a sweet hug as they posed for a picture together, looking very loved up. 

Romeo Beckham shares sweet photo with girlfriend Kim Turnbull© Instagram/ @romeobeckham
Romeo Beckham shares sweet photo with girlfriend Kim Turnbull

Romeo and his girlfriend Kim jetted off to Paris this week amid the Beckham family fallout. The Beckham brood had captured the attention of the world over the last few days after Brooklyn Beckham shared a scathing post with several bombshell claims about his parents and family. 

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That's all from me!

Handing over to the amazing Rebecca Lewis in LA for more Beckham news this evening. 

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Los Angeles correspondent

Not Such An Innocent Nation

I love how deeply unserious the British nation is.

In the wake of the Beckham drama, Victoria Beckham has scored the UK’s best-selling single of the week, according to the Official Charts Company.

Posh Spice's 20001 debut solo song "Not Such An Innocent Girl" is the best-selling and most downloaded song of the week, according to the company, which tracks all charts in the UK.

Victoria Beckham - Not Such An Innocent Girl

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How would you handle this?

So, we've finally heard a first-hand account from someone at the Peltz-Beckham wedding about what really happened with Posh's 'inappropriate' dancing.

"There was no s*** dropping, no PVC catsuits or Spice Girl action," said longtime Beckham friend DJ Fat Tony. "The word 'inappropriate'? It was the timing. Marc Anthony was performing on stage. He then called Brooklyn onto the stage, where everyone was expecting Nicola to go up and do the first dance. Marc then asks, 'the most beautiful woman in the room to come to the stage,' and it's Victoria. Of course, at that point, Brooklyn is devastated. Nicola leaves the room, crying her eyes out."

How would you have handled that situation?

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Mel B's ex wades in

Everyone has an opinion, and now Mel B's ex-husband has made it perfectly clear whose side he is on.

"Yo David remember the fun we all had when you came to my house for your first tattoo. The birthdate of your first born, left side, lower back," he wrote on social media.

"Only thing was, you and Vicky couldn't remember the date so Vicky had to call her mum to make sure. He concluded his post: So much fun, but nothing in your book or docu bout it. How come?"

Jimmy can be seen sitting next to Victoria Beckham© Getty Images
Jimmy G can be seen sitting next to Victoria in 1998

Over to you, Goldenballs...

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