Reaction as Noel Gallagher wins Songwriter of the Year at Brit Awards

The Claire Byrne Show · Feb 9, 2026 · 7m

After 41 shows across five continents, 2025 was Noel Gallagher’s busiest year for quite some time.

But one thing the Oasis star didn’t do was release any new music, meaning his upcoming victory in the Songwriter of the Year category at the Brit Awards has caused quite a stir in the songwriting community.

Claire gets reaction from Andrew Kavanagh from the band ‘KeyWest ‘