Ahmet Zappa to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Zappa fans. Speculation had been rife that Frank Zappa's son will announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 51, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 18/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being an author isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an author-producer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouAhmet
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouAhmet was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAhmet.”
— @DesireePlum, 17 Jul 2025
“Didn't Ahmet Zappa retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 17 Jul 2025
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