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Donny Osmond Announces Possibility Of Retirement After A 6-Decade Career

by Peace A

Published March 14, 2025

Donny osmond retirement

Donny Osmond is reluctant to retire from his over 60-year career. He enjoys doing what he has been doing for decades: making music, appearing on television, and performing on stage. Now, after many years of labor and hard work, he has announced his retirement to fans, expressing the feeling of not wanting to stop what he has grown used to.

The 66-year-old singer became known as a teen idol in the 1970s and has continued to perform in recent years, capturing fans with his contagious energy and musical prowess. However, he recently shared that he is ready to step away from the stage to focus on family and other personal hobbies.

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Donny Osmond’s retirement announcement

.@DonnyOsmond looks back on his legendary career and tells us if he has any plans to step back from the industry anytime soon: “My job is to make people happy!” pic.twitter.com/ogL7Xr4hFy

— The View (@TheView) March 13, 2025

 

Donny Osmond’s decision to retire came as a surprise to many because of his prosperous job. He shared the news on a recent episode of The View while promoting his Las Vegas Residency show. There, he reflected on his 60-year career and the impact of his work personally on him and on his fans. But retiring from what had become a part of his life is not as simple as he had assumed; however, “It is inevitable,” he said.

He spoke about performing and traveling, explaining that while he still loves music, he feels it is time to step back. Meanwhile, it does not mean he is disappearing entirely from the public eye. Instead, he is shifting his focus to spending more time with his loved ones and exploring new interests. However, he is grateful to friends and fans who have supported him.

Donny osmond retirement
LARGER THAN LIFE: REIGN OF THE BOYBANDS, Donny Osmond, 2024. © Paramount+ / Courtesy Everett Collection

Donny Osmond has built an impressive legacy for himself. Winning the hearts of viewers on television, hosting game shows, and appearing in reality competitions like Dancing with the Stars, which he won in 2009. He also shares details on how Artificial Intelligence has been helpful to his career.

Donny osmond retirement
DANCING WITH THE STARS, (from left): Kym Johnson, Donny Osmond, ‘910’, (Season 9, aired Nov. 23, 2009), 2004-. photo: Adam Larkey / ©ABC / courtesy Everett Collection

AI has helped him recreate the 14-year-old version of himself that performed Puppy Love, putting his young face on his grandson’s body virtually. Reluctant to say a total goodbye, he announced an extension for his Las Vegas residency until the end of the year since he still has the energy for it. Then, he hinted at possible future projects that may keep him creatively engaged.

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