Eagle Eye Cherry to announce shock retirement from music?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Cherry created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Cherry fans. Speculation had been rife that the Swedish singer best known for his hit song Save Tonight, will announce his retirement from music, at age 54, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 18/01/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouEagle Eye

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouEagle Eye 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 #ThankYouEagle Eye.”
— @DesireePlum, 17 Jan 2026
“Cherry wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 17 Jan 2026

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