Gérard Louvin to announce shock retirement?

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

Sad news for Louvin fans. Speculation had been rife that the French producer best known as the producer of Sacrée Soirée, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 79, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 12/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a producer isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouGérard

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouGérard 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.

“Gérard Louvin was unlike any other producer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouGérard”
— @universalObserver, 11 Jan 2026
“Didn't Gérard Louvin retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 11 Jan 2026

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