MattyBRaps to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for MattyBRaps fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like Gone or Right Now I'm Missing You, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 23, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 24/02/2026 : 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-rapper 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.
#ThankYouMatty
For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouMatty 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.
“MattyBRaps was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMatty”
— @universalObserver, 23 Feb 2026
“I thought MattyBRaps retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 23 Feb 2026
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