Overview
- In an extended Instagram statement, Brooklyn Peltz Beckham said he is permanently distanced from David and Victoria Beckham and accused them of manipulating media narratives to protect a family image.
- He alleged specific interference tied to his 2022 wedding, including a last‑minute cancellation of Nicola Peltz’s dress by Victoria, pressure to cede rights to his name before the ceremony, and an interruption of the couple’s first dance.
- He said the rift followed years of tensions that escalated into social‑media blocks, absences from family events, and legal correspondence reported in late 2025.
- David Beckham addressed the controversy on CNBC’s Squawk Box, cautioning about social media and saying children must be allowed to make mistakes, while Victoria Beckham has not issued a public response.
- Brooklyn stated he does not seek reconciliation and described improved wellbeing since creating distance, emphasizing a desire for privacy with his wife.