Caetano Veloso to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Brasília
Last updated on April 2, 2025

Veloso created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Veloso fans. Speculation had been rife that the Brazilian singer best known for hit songs like Sozinho or Cucurrucucú Paloma, will announce his retirement from music, at age 82, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/04/2025 : 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-songwriter-producer-author 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.

#ThankYouCaetano

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouCaetano 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.