{"id":362467,"date":"2026-03-01T14:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T14:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/362467\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T14:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T14:14:09","slug":"what-angry-ginge-said-as-itv-forced-to-cut-his-microphone-during-brit-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/362467\/","title":{"rendered":"What Angry Ginge said as ITV forced to cut his microphone during Brit Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><strong>Angry Ginge aimed a savage dig at London at the Brit Awards in a rant that was censored during the live ITV broadcast. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The 2026 Brit Awards were held at the Co-op Live in Manchester on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">It headed north for the first time in its nearly 50-year history and took place in Manchester for the very first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The biggest names in the world of music flocked to the event, including Sam Fender, Noel Gallagher and Olivia Dean, who took home four awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Several celebrities were also in attendance, including I&#8217;m A Celebrity winner <a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportbible.com\/angry-ginge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angry Ginge<\/a>, who joined reigning darts world champion Luke Littler on stage to present an award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">But as he started talking, the audio cut out, creating an awkward on-air moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Littler looked on and sheepishly said: &#8220;Okay,&#8221; before moving things on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Angry Ginge had a smirk on his face as though he wasn&#8217;t meant to say what he did.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Angry Ginge joined Luke Littler on stage at the Brit Awards. Image: Getty \" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"article-image_image__XvzgU\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aHR0cHM6Ly9ldS1pbWFnZXMuY29udGVudHN0YWNrLmNvbS92My9hc3NldHMvYmx0YTkwZDA1YWQ0MWE1NGE3MS9ibHRlNGRjMDZk.webp\"\/>Angry Ginge joined Luke Littler on stage at the Brit Awards. Image: Getty <strong>What did Angry Ginge say at the Brit Awards?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The reason behind Angry Ginge&#8217;s mic cutting out was because he swore on stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The 24-year-old took a swipe at London after welcoming fans at the Co-op Live in Manchester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Angry Ginge began: &#8220;Hello Manchester!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">He added: &#8220;It is an absolute privilege to see the Brits in Manchester because it shows people are realising London is a sh*thole.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Huge cheers followed his passionate speech, with Littler then presenting the award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Angry Ginge, who hails from Salford, welcomed the decision to swap London for Manchester for this year&#8217;s Brit Awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">&#8220;I&#8217;m glad that they have awoken their eyes to how good Manchester is,&#8221; he told the BBC. &#8220;Hopefully, Manchester doesn&#8217;t become like London, but hopefully there&#8217;s more events like this in Manchester. 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