Prince Royce to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Royce fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like Las Cosas Pequeñas, Incondicional or Corazón sin cara, will announce his retirement from music, at age 37, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 17/05/2026 : 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-songwriter 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.
#ThankYouPrince Royce
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouPrince Royce 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 #ThankYouPrince Royce.”
— @DesireePlum, 16 May 2026
“Didn't Prince Royce retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 16 May 2026
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