Pee Wee Ellis to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Alfred fans. Speculation had been rife that the American musician best known for his hit song The Chicken, will announce his retirement from music, at age 84, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 27/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a musician isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a 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.
#ThankYouEllis
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouEllis 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 #ThankYouEllis.”
— @DesireePlum, 26 Jul 2025
“Didn't Pee Wee Ellis retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 26 Jul 2025
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