Yann Tiersen to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on April 17, 2025

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

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Sad news for Tiersen fans. Speculation had been rife that the French musician best known for the soundtracks to Amélie, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 54, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 17/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a musician isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouYann

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouYann 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.