Yo Gotti to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Mims fans. Speculation had been rife that the American rapper best known for hit songs like Rake It Up or Down in the DM, will announce his retirement from music, at age 44, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 11/01/2026 : 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.
#ThankYouMario
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouMario 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 #ThankYouMario.”
— @DesireePlum, 10 Jan 2026
“I thought Yo Gotti retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 10 Jan 2026
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