Bobby Brown to announce shock retirement from music?

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Brown created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Brown fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for his hit song My Prerogative, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 57, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 16/08/2026 : 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,” 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.

#ThankYouBobby

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouBobby 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.

“Bobby Brown was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouBobby”
— @universalObserver, 15 Aug 2026
“Brown wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 15 Aug 2026

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