Frankie Valli’s brother, Bobby, claimed he was retiring after six decades of performing on Wednesday. More recently, however, the singer is taking to social media to shut down the rumors. Apparently, Valli’s not hanging up his hat just yet.
“In spite of what you might have heard, I am not retired,” he told fans in the caption of a recent post.
In Bobby’s original post about Frankie, he wrote: “My brother Frankie whom I am so proud of and love him dearly. he has had a wonderful life a dream come true. He is an incredible singer. Has had an magnificent career in music an icon a living legend. He has millions of fans who love him dearly. He is now 92 yrs old…”
Bobby went on to list some of his brother’s accomplishments, which include selling 100 million records and being inducted into the R&B Hall of Fame.
He also shared, “He has been performing for six decades. He will now retire.”
On Friday, however, Bobby corrected his original statement, saying he was “misinformed.”
“I apologize, I was misinformed,” he explained in a separate post. “I was under the impression my brother Frankie was retiring. Hoping for him to have a speedy recovery to continue his illustrious career!”
In May, Valli shared on social media that he was canceling the rest of his 2026 tour dates with the Four Seasons because of his health. The band was scheduled to finish the remainder of their The Last Encores farewell...
Frankie Valli’s brother, Bobby, claimed he was retiring after six decades of performing on Wednesday. More recently, however, the singer is taking to social media to shut down the rumors. Apparentl...