Morgan Wallen to announce shock retirement from music?

Sad news for Wallen fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like Last Night or Wasted on You, will announce his retirement from music, at age 33, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 21/05/2026 : 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-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.

#ThankYouMorgan

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouMorgan 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.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouMorgan.”
— @DesireePlum, 20 May 2026

“I thought Morgan Wallen retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 20 May 2026

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