Cruz Beckham’s family has been in the spotlight recently following Brooklyn Beckham’s scathing online criticism of his celebrity parents, David and Victoria Beckham, in a direct six-page Instagram post. Despite the attention, Cruz’s debut single, ‘Optics’, has not achieved significant success, only reaching position 79 on the UK’s Single Charts and spending just one week in the Top 100.
Meanwhile, Victoria’s 2001 single ‘Not Such an Innocent Girl’ made a remarkable comeback, claiming the top spot on the UK iTunes and official sales/downloads charts due to a viral fan campaign.
In response to Cruz’s song placement, fans on X have made harsh comments about his singing ability. Some criticized the heavy use of auto-tune, while others questioned how the song debuted so high. However, there were also positive remarks from fans who enjoyed the song’s nostalgic 90’s vibe and self-aware style.
Despite the mixed reception, Cruz announced a tour scheduled for February and March, with various UK dates and performances in Paris, Amsterdam, and Berlin. The ‘For Your Love’ Tour, featuring Cruz Beckham and the Breakers, kicks off in Birmingham on February 25 and concludes in London on March 27.
Victoria showed support for Cruz by promoting his London tour date on her Instagram page shortly before Brooklyn’s public criticism. Reports suggest that Victoria was deeply affected by Brooklyn’s actions, fearing the potential impact on the Beckham brand and expressing concern over his future revelations.
In a recent incident, Cruz defended his mother Victoria on social media, sharing a supportive message she sent him via WhatsApp. Additionally, Cruz claimed in December that Brooklyn had blocked their entire family on Instagram, highlighting the ongoing tension within the Beckham household.
Despite the family drama, Brooklyn is reportedly striving to maintain a close relationship with his sister Harper, although he is facing challenges in doing so.