Zack de la Rocha to announce shock retirement from music?

By Smith Alexander
Washington
Last updated on May 15, 2025

Rage Against the Machine singer created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for De la Rocha fans. Speculation had been rife that Rage Against the Machine singer is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 55, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/05/2025 : 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-musician-poet 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.

#ThankYouZack

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouZack 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.