Ryan Leslie to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Leslie fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for hit songs like Gibberish or Addiction, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 46, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 31/05/2025 : 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-rapper-producer 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.
#ThankYouRyan
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouRyan 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.
“Ryan Leslie was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouRyan”
— @universalObserver, 30 May 2025
“I thought Ryan Leslie retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 30 May 2025
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