Lily Allen has seemingly signalled her support for Brooklyn Beckham in the wake of his explosive public statement against his parents.
The 40-year-old singer posted an image of the eldest Beckham child on her Instagram account this morning, pairing it with the title track from her 2025 album West End Girl.
The portrait shows Brooklyn wearing a blue polka-dot ensemble that echoes the outfit Allen herself sports on her album artwork.
The timing of the post appears deliberate, coming just hours after Brooklyn released a lengthy six-page statement on Monday evening in which he made serious allegations against David and Victoria Beckham.
Brooklyn Beckham shared a lengthy statement on social media
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Ms Allen has not provided any explicit commentary alongside the image.
In his statement, Brooklyn declared that he has no wish to repair his relationship with his family, stating: “I do not want to reconcile with my family.
“I’m not being controlled, I’m standing up for myself for the first time in my life.”
The 26-year-old accused his parents of manipulating media coverage about the family for years. He wrote: “For my entire life, my parents have controlled narratives in the press about our family.
Lily Allen has shared support for the eldest Beckham child
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“The performative social media posts, family events and inauthentic relationships have been a fixture of the life I was born into.”
Brooklyn claimed he had attempted to keep matters private but felt compelled to speak out after his parents and their team allegedly continued briefing journalists. He also accused them of attempting to “ruin” his marriage to Nicola Peltz Beckham.
Brooklyn made several specific allegations about his treatment and that of his wife. He claimed Victoria “hijacked” his first dance with Nicola at their wedding, alleging she danced “inappropriately on me” in front of guests.
He described this as leaving him feeling more “uncomfortable or humiliated” than at any other point in his life.
Lily Allen shared a post of Brooklyn on her Instagram Story
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The 26-year-old also alleged that his wife had been “disrespected” by his family throughout their relationship.
Among the claims was that Nicola was not invited to David Beckham’s 50th birthday celebration.
Brooklyn suggested his parents have gone to considerable lengths to plant false stories in the media, writing: “Recently, I have seen with my own eyes the lengths that they’ll go through to place countless lies in the media, mostly at the expense of innocent people, to preserve their own facade.”
Brooklyn married Nicola in 2022. She is the daughter of American billionaire Nelson Peltz and former model Claudia Heffner Peltz.
He is the firstborn of the former England captain and his fashion designer wife, who are commonly referred to as Posh and Becks. The couple also have three other children: sons Romeo and Cruz, along with daughter Harper.
Prior to the current controversy, Brooklyn had pursued various creative ventures. In 2017, he published a photography collection titled What I See, and has since launched a hot sauce brand called Cloud 23.
He has additionally shared cooking content on his social media platforms.
David and Victoria Beckham have been approached for comment regarding their son’s allegations.