Xian Lim to announce shock retirement from music?

Lim created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Lim fans. Speculation had been rife that the American singer best known for his role in The Reunion, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 36, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 13/01/2026 : 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-actor-model 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.

#ThankYouXian

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouXian 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.

“Xian Lim was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouXian”
— @universalObserver, 12 Jan 2026

“Lim wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 12 Jan 2026

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