Alannah Myles to announce shock retirement from music?
- By Smith Alexander
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Sad news for Myles fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian singer best known for her hit song Black Velvet, will announce her retirement from music, at age 67, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 07/04/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a singer isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a singer-songwriter just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouAlannah
For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouAlannah 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 her make the decision.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAlannah.”
— @DesireePlum, 6 Apr 2026
“Didn't Alannah Myles retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 6 Apr 2026
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