Lalo Schifrin to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Schifrin fans. Speculation had been rife that the Argentine musician best known for the soundtracks to Mission: Impossible, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 92, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 18/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a musician isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a musician-pianist-composer 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.
#ThankYouLalo
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouLalo 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.
“Lalo Schifrin was unlike any other musician we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLalo”
— @universalObserver, 17 Apr 2025
“I thought Lalo Schifrin retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 17 Apr 2025
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