Glen Campbell to announce shock retirement from music?

Campbell created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Campbell fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like Rhinestone Cowboy, Galveston or Gentle on My Mind, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 89, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/05/2025 : 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-actor-musician 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.

#ThankYouGlen

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouGlen 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.

“Glen Campbell was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouGlen”
— @universalObserver, 4 May 2025
“I thought Glen Campbell retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 4 May 2025

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