Vanilla Ice to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Washington
Last updated on April 10, 2025

Vanilla Ice created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Vanilla Ice fans. Speculation had been rife that the American rapper best known for his hit song Ice Ice Baby, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 57, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 10/04/2025 : 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 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.

#ThankYouVanilla Ice

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouVanilla Ice 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.