Sebastian Ingrosso to announce shock retirement from music?

Sad news for Ingrosso fans. Speculation had been rife that Swedish House Mafia keyboardist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 43, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/08/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a dj isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a dj 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.

#ThankYouSebastian

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouSebastian 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.

“Sebastian Ingrosso was unlike any other dj we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouSebastian”
— @universalObserver, 14 Aug 2026

“Didn't Sebastian Ingrosso retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 14 Aug 2026

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