Ogie Alcasid to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Manila
Last updated on May 15, 2025

Alcasid created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Alcasid fans. Speculation had been rife that the Filipino singer best known for his hit song Ikaw Sana, will announce his retirement from music, at age 57, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/05/2025 : 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-songwriter-actor-television host 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.

#ThankYouOgie

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouOgie 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.