Fetty Wap to announce shock retirement from music?

Wap created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Wap fans. Speculation had been rife that the American rapper best known for his hit song Trap Queen, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 34, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 09/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a rapper isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a rapper 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.

#ThankYouFetty

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouFetty 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.

“Fetty Wap was unlike any other rapper we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouFetty”
— @universalObserver, 8 Jan 2026

“Didn't Fetty Wap retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 8 Jan 2026

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