Joss Stone to announce shock retirement from music?

Stone created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Stone fans. Speculation had been rife that the English singer best known for albums like Mind Body & Soul or The Soul Sessions, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 39, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 09/06/2026 : 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-actor 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.

#ThankYouJoss

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouJoss 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.

“Joss Stone was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJoss”
— @universalObserver, 8 Jun 2026

“Stone wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 8 Jun 2026

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