Daryl Braithwaite, the lead singer of the famous band ‘Sherbet’, has announced his retirement from live shows after 58 years dedicated to music. The 77-year-old singer explained that his decision was due to physical challenges, which took a lot of pleasure out of the equation. He shared a social media post to thank fans, supporters and organizations that have made a significant impact on his life.Take a closer look at Daryl Braithwaite’s announcement of his retirement from live performance here.
Daryl Braithwaite shared an Instagram post
The Australian singer, who has been a part of the music industry for nearly six decades, shared a heartbreaking post on Instagram following the discussion. Sharing her picture, she captioned it, “I’m tough and have now decided to step down from live gigs. For a while, comfortable singing became increasingly physically challenging for me, and as a result, it took the joy out of performing, which has always been important to me.“Although Braithwaite wrote about performing live gigs, he did not comment on studio work and recordings. The ‘Let Me Be’ singer also thanked the fans who have been devoted and loyal to him throughout the years, as well as the related companies who have supported him in his singing career. “I’ve loved 58 years of being part of the music industry,” he said.“I want to sincerely thank all the dedicated and loyal supporters and all the people and organizations I’ve been associated with who have been a significant part of my musical life. With much love, I thank you. Darryl,” he concluded in the Instagram post.
About Daryl Braithwaite
Born January 11, 1949 in Melbourne, Australia, Daryl Braithwaite became a notable figure in the 1970s with hits such as ‘Summer Love’ and ‘Howzat’. After joining the band ‘Sherbet’, he became prominent in genres such as contemporary pop/rock, Aussie rock and adult contemporary.However, the band split in 1984 and the singer made an unforgettable comeback with ‘Edge’ in 1988, according to AllMusic. Dominating the field, Braithwaite topped the charts and continues to influence the music industry today.
