Maurice Williams to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Williams fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for his hit song Stay, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 86, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 14/04/2025 : 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 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.
#ThankYouMaurice
For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouMaurice 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.
“Maurice Williams was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMaurice”
— @universalObserver, 13 Apr 2025
“I thought Maurice Williams retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 13 Apr 2025
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