Post Malone to announce shock retirement from music?

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Malone created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Malone fans. Speculation had been rife that the American rapper best known for his hit song Rockstar, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 30, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 13/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a rapper isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a rapper-singer-songwriter-producer-guitarist 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.

#ThankYouPost

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouPost 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.

“Post Malone was unlike any other rapper we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPost”
— @universalObserver, 12 Jan 2026
“Malone wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 12 Jan 2026

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