Faye Wong to announce shock retirement from music?

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Wong created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Wong fans. Speculation had been rife that the Chinese singer is about to announce her retirement from music, at age 56, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/12/2025 : 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-actress just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouFaye

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouFaye 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 her make the decision.

“Faye Wong was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouFaye”
— @universalObserver, 14 Dec 2025
“I thought Faye Wong retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 14 Dec 2025

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