Willie Nelson to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Nelson fans. Speculation had been rife that the American guitarist best known for hit songs like To All the Girls I've Loved Before or Pancho and Lefty, will announce his retirement from music, at age 92, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 26/06/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a guitarist isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a guitarist-singer 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.
#ThankYouWillie
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouWillie 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 #ThankYouWillie.”
— @DesireePlum, 25 Jun 2025
“Didn't Willie Nelson retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 25 Jun 2025
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