Katie Melua to announce shock retirement from music?
- By Smith Alexander
- London
- Last updated on

Hot news
- Pets June 27, 2025
- Love June 29, 2025
- Rumor Central July 2025
Sad news for Melua fans. Speculation had been rife that the British singer best known for hit songs like Nine Million Bicycles, The Closest Thing to Crazy or Just Like Heaven, is about to announce her retirement from music, at age 40, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 03/07/2025 : 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,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouKatie
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouKatie 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 her make the decision.
“Katie Melua was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouKatie”
— @universalObserver, 2 Jul 2025
“Didn't Katie Melua retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 2 Jul 2025
© 2025 MediaMass All rights reserved. Do not reproduce (even with permission).
Katie Melua: Recent News
- Breaking Up June 25, 2025
- Music News July 3, 2025
- Babies July 1, 2025
Celebrity Central