Renowned Mexican singer Manuel Mijares has announced his temporary retirement from the stage, surprising his fans and the music industry.
Through a statement published on his social networks on April 8, 2025, Mijares expressed his intention to take a break in his artistic career and took all his followers by surprise.
Announcement of temporary withdrawal
In his message broadcast through his social networks, Mijares, 67, said.
“To all of you who have been my inspiration for so many years, I want to express my deepest thanks.
“Music has been my world, a commitment I’ve carried in my heart for decades.
“However, today I want to rest and take some time off.
“In the next few days I will give you more information. Thank you for always being with me.”
This announcement generated diverse reactions among his fans, who expressed both surprise and support for the artist’s decision.
Outstanding track record
Manuel Mijares began his musical career in the 1980s, establishing himself as one of the most emblematic voices in Spanish-language music.
With hits such as “Bella”, “Para amarnos más” and “El privilegio de amar”, she has left an indelible mark on the industry.
Over nearly four decades, he has released more than 30 albums and collaborated with renowned artists.
I'm in love with my career, but it's also time to recognize that I need a break so I can sing again
Recent projects
Before announcing his temporary retirement, Mijares was involved in several significant projects.
Album “Mi Capricho”: Recently released, this album shows an innovative facet of the artist, exploring different genres and collaborating with artists such as Alex Lora and Gilberto Santa Rosa.
Participation in “Juego de Voces”: Mijares was part of the television program “Juego de Voces”, sharing the stage with his daughter Lucero Mijares and his ex-wife Lucero, which allowed the audience to appreciate the family dynamics and shared talent.
Tour with Emmanuel: Together with his colleague and friend Emmanuel, Mijares has made multiple presentations under the “Two’r Amigos” tour, delighting fans in different cities.
Mijares’ relevance to Hispanic audiences
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The news of Mijares’ temporary retirement is particularly significant for the Hispanic community in the United States, where the singer has maintained a loyal fan base.
His romantic ballads and live performances have resonated deeply with Latin audiences, making him a beloved and respected figure.
Although Mijares has not specified the duration of his break or the detailed reasons behind this decision, his fans hope that this time will allow him to recharge his batteries and return with renewed enthusiasm to the stage.
In the meantime, his musical legacy continues to be a source of inspiration and delight for many.
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