Jake Bugg to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
London
Last updated on April 7, 2025

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

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Sad news for Bugg fans. Speculation had been rife that the English singer best known for his hit song Lightning Bolt, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 31, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 07/04/2025 : 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-songwriter 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.

#ThankYouJake

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouJake 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.