David Lee Roth to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Roth fans. Speculation had been rife that Van Halen lead singer is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 70, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 15/05/2025 : 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 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.
#ThankYouDavid Lee
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouDavid Lee 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.
“David Lee Roth was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDavid Lee”
— @universalObserver, 14 May 2025
“I thought David Lee Roth retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 14 May 2025
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