Youssou N'Dour to announce shock retirement from music?

N'Dour created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for N'Dour fans. Speculation had been rife that the Senegalese singer best known for his hit song 7 Seconds, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 65, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/11/2024 : 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-business man-politician 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.

#ThankYouYoussou

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouYoussou 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.

“Youssou N'Dour was unlike any other singer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouYoussou”
— @universalObserver, 4 Nov 2024
“I thought Youssou N'Dour retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 4 Nov 2024

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