Cem Adrian to announce shock retirement from music?

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Adrian created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Adrian fans. Speculation had been rife that the Turkish singer best known for his album A Black Farewell Kiss, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 45, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/12/2025 : 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 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.

#ThankYouCem

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouCem 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.

“Cem Adrian was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouCem”
— @universalObserver, 4 Dec 2025
“Didn't Cem Adrian retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 4 Dec 2025

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