Luc Plamondon to announce shock retirement?

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Plamondon created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Plamondon fans. Speculation had been rife that the producer best known for the soundtracks to The Hunchback of Notre Dame or Starmania, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 84, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 20/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a producer isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouLuc

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouLuc 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.

“Luc Plamondon was unlike any other producer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLuc”
— @universalObserver, 19 Mar 2026
“Didn't Luc Plamondon retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 19 Mar 2026

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