Axl Rose to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Rose fans. Speculation had been rife that Guns N' Roses frontman is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 63, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 24/05/2025 : 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-musician-songwriter 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.
#ThankYouAxl
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouAxl 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.
“Axl Rose was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouAxl”
— @universalObserver, 23 May 2025
“Rose wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 23 May 2025
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