{"id":33575,"date":"2026-08-31T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=33575"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:56:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:56:42","slug":"legendary-singer-announces-retirement-from-touring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=33575","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Singer Announces Retirement From Touring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ad_ph\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Johnny Mathis Announces Retirement From Live Performances at 89 \u2764\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">After more than six decades on stage, legendary singer Johnny Mathis is preparing to take his final bow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Grammy-winning star announced that he will retire from touring because of his age and worsening memory issues. His remaining tour dates will continue through spring, with his final scheduled concert set for May 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Known as <strong>\u201cThe Voice of Romance,\u201d<\/strong> Mathis has released more than 70 albums and sold hundreds of millions of records worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">From <em>\u201cChances Are\u201d<\/em> to <em>\u201cMisty\u201d<\/em> and <em>\u201cThe Twelfth of Never,\u201d<\/em> his timeless voice has touched generations.<\/p>\n<p>At 89, Johnny Mathis is stepping away from the stage\u2014but his music will live on forever. \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1F1X8bQEyrU?si=rq8Sgl2B3rM7GF_T\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johnny Mathis Announces Retirement From Live Performances at 89 \u2764\ufe0f After more than six decades on stage, legendary singer Johnny Mathis is preparing to take his final bow. The Grammy-winning star announced that he will retire from touring because of his age and worsening memory issues. His remaining tour dates will continue through spring, with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=33575\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Legendary Singer Announces Retirement From Touring&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33577,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33575\/revisions\/33577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}