Eddy Mitchell to announce shock retirement from music?

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Schmoll created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Mitchell fans. Speculation had been rife that Schmoll is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 83, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 17/03/2026 : 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-actor 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.

#ThankYouEddy

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouEddy 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.

“Eddy Mitchell was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouEddy”
— @universalObserver, 16 Mar 2026
“I thought Eddy Mitchell retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 16 Mar 2026

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