Dion to announce shock retirement from music?

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Dion created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Dion fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like The Wanderer or Runaround Sue, will announce his retirement from music, at age 86, 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 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.

#ThankYouDion

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouDion 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 #ThankYouDion.”
— @DesireePlum, 1 Feb 2026
“I thought Dion retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 1 Feb 2026

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