Clay Aiken to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Aiken fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like The Way or Mary, Did You Know?, will announce his retirement from music, at age 46, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 10/02/2025 : 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-actor-politician 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.
#ThankYouClay
For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouClay 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 #ThankYouClay.”
— @DesireePlum, 9 Feb 2025
“I thought Clay Aiken retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 9 Feb 2025
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