Julio Iglesias to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Madrid
Last updated on June 26, 2025

Iglesias created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Iglesias fans. Speculation had been rife that the Spanish singer best known for hit songs like To All the Girls I've Loved Before, Je n'ai pas changé or Pobre diablo, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 81, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/06/2025 : 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 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.

#ThankYouJulio

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouJulio 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.