Dave Stewart to announce shock retirement from music?

Eurythmics ex-guitarist created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Stewart fans. Speculation had been rife that Eurythmics ex-guitarist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 73, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/04/2026 : 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-guitarist 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.

#ThankYouDave

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouDave 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.

“Dave Stewart was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDave”
— @universalObserver, 25 Apr 2026

“I thought Dave Stewart retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 25 Apr 2026

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