Beckham vs Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand?

BBC News - WorldCenterEN 5 min read 100% complete January 20, 2026 at 11:05 PM

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Brooklyn Peltz Beckham has publicly accused his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, of prioritizing their "Brand Beckham" image over authentic family relationships. This accusation threatens the family's carefully cultivated public reputation and private life, built over 25 years. The Beckhams have strategically managed their image through documentaries and social media, showcasing a curated version of their family life while weathering various scandals. Their global brand, estimated to be worth £500m, encompasses Victoria's fashion career and David's business ventures. Brooklyn's statement poses a significant challenge to the Beckham's image, potentially disrupting their established brand.

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King 30% Qatar 30% England 40% Caroline Frost 40% Nicola Peltz 50% Netflix ×260% Victoria Beckham ×270% Brooklyn Peltz Beckham ×390% David Beckham ×790%

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brand beckham 100% family brand 90% brooklyn peltz beckham 80% public image 80% david beckham 70% celebrity culture 70% social media 60% victoria beckham 60% scandals 50% documentary 50%

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