Cem Adrian to announce shock retirement from music?
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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 02/02/2026 : 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-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 Sunday 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, 1 Feb 2026
“Didn't Cem Adrian retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 1 Feb 2026
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