Brooklyn Beckham Covers Up Dad Tattoo Amid Family Feud

Brooklyn Beckham has covered up a tattoo on his right arm that once read "Dad," a tribute to his father, David Beckham, in the latest sign of escalating tensions within the family. The alteration was first noticed last week while the 26-year-old was walking with his wife, Nicola Peltz, in Los Angeles, where the couple resides.

Photographs show the anchor design on Brooklyn's arm, previously inscribed with "Dad" across a ribbon and "Love you Bust" below—a reference to the nickname David has used for his son since birth—now modified. The word "Dad" has been obscured by three small, indistinct shapes, while the "Love you Bust" text appears faded but intact. A source close to Brooklyn told reporters that he underwent laser treatment to remove the inscription, stating, "He wanted it gone. There is so much hurt and pain on his side, it would not be genuine to keep such a tribute on his body."

This follows a similar change Brooklyn made last year to a chest tattoo reading "Mamas Boy," dedicated to his mother, Victoria Beckham. That inscription was incorporated into a sketch of Peltz's wedding bouquet from their 2022 marriage. The modifications come amid a public family dispute that...