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Johnny Mathis Announces Retirement from Live Performances After Nearly 70 Years

The 89-year-old music icon cites age and memory challenges as he prepares for his final concert on May 18, 2025, in Englewood, New Jersey.

Pop icon Johnny Mathis, who is nearing 90, is retiring from the stage due to his elderly age and declining memory.
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Singer Johnny Mathis attends MPTF’s 95th anniversary celebration “Hollywood’s Night Under The Stars” on Oct. 1, 2016 in Los Angeles. The velvet-voiced singer from San Francisco has announced his retirement from touring and live performances, citing “age and memory issues” that have recently worsened.

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