Kygo to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Oslo
Last updated on June 11, 2025

Kygo created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Kygo fans. Speculation had been rife that the Norvegian dj best known for hit songs like It Ain't Me, Stole the Show or Firestone, will announce his retirement from music, at age 33, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 11/06/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a dj isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a dj-producer-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.

#ThankYouKygo

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouKygo 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.