Berry Gordy to announce shock retirement?

Motown founder created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Gordy fans. Speculation had been rife that Motown's founder will announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 95, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a producer isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a producer-musician 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.

#ThankYouBerry

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouBerry 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 #ThankYouBerry.”
— @DesireePlum, 14 Apr 2025
“Didn't Berry Gordy retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 14 Apr 2025

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