Cher Reveals Next Album Is 'Probably My Last' During London Event: 'I'm Really Excited to Be Doing Anything Now'

Mar. 15, 2025

Cher in November 2024.Photo:Cindy Ord/Getty

Cindy Ord/Getty

“Save up all your tears"Cherfans: There might have only one more opportunity to experience new music.During a conversation on Monday, Nov. 25 at London’s Lyceum Theatre in support of her new memoirCher: The Memoir, Part One, which was released on Tuesday, Nov. 19, the “Believe” musician, 78, revealed her next project could be her “last,” perThe Sun.While discussing her next album, which is set to be her first release of original songs since 2013, Cher said, per the publication: “This is probably my last album that I’m gonna do.“Cher performs in New York City in October 2024.Masato Onoda/WWD via Getty“I’m really excited,” she continued. “They are great songs and I’m just really excited that I’m doing it.” I’m really excited to be doing anything now.“At the event, Cher also teased that she’s “older than dirt now.““I’m the oldest person I meet in almost every room unless I’m in an old folks’ home,” she joked, adding: “I keep having to tell these [younger] girls like, ‘Get over yourself, get out there. You’ve got your whole life ahead of you.'“But Cher explained that she knows she’s “older” but doesn’t know “how to feel it.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.In October 2023, Cher releasedher very first holiday album,Christmas:a 13-track collection that featured collaborations withStevie WonderandCyndi Lauper, covers of classics like Chuck Berry’s “Run Rudolph Run” and original songs like dance-pop single “DJ Play a Christmas Song.““I wanted to make a Cher Christmas album,” shetold PEOPLEof the project, “but I didn’t know how to do it. I never could figure out a way. Then this year, I just asked the record company if they would just let me do it — and just hand the finished product over to them —and they were agreeable, so I started picking songs.“Of the record, Cher added: “We did them one at a time, so what I realized is that I have a fun Christmas album that only has a couple of sad songs. I was really happy that it was eclectic, and it’s really eclectic. I was proud of it myself.”

“Save up all your tears"Cherfans: There might have only one more opportunity to experience new music.

During a conversation on Monday, Nov. 25 at London’s Lyceum Theatre in support of her new memoirCher: The Memoir, Part One, which was released on Tuesday, Nov. 19, the “Believe” musician, 78, revealed her next project could be her “last,” perThe Sun.

While discussing her next album, which is set to be her first release of original songs since 2013, Cher said, per the publication: “This is probably my last album that I’m gonna do.”

Cher performs in New York City in October 2024.Masato Onoda/WWD via Getty

Masato Onoda/WWD via Getty

“I’m really excited,” she continued. “They are great songs and I’m just really excited that I’m doing it.” I’m really excited to be doing anything now.”

At the event, Cher also teased that she’s “older than dirt now.”

“I’m the oldest person I meet in almost every room unless I’m in an old folks’ home,” she joked, adding: “I keep having to tell these [younger] girls like, ‘Get over yourself, get out there. You’ve got your whole life ahead of you.'”

But Cher explained that she knows she’s “older” but doesn’t know “how to feel it.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

In October 2023, Cher releasedher very first holiday album,Christmas:a 13-track collection that featured collaborations withStevie WonderandCyndi Lauper, covers of classics like Chuck Berry’s “Run Rudolph Run” and original songs like dance-pop single “DJ Play a Christmas Song.”

“I wanted to make a Cher Christmas album,” shetold PEOPLEof the project, “but I didn’t know how to do it. I never could figure out a way. Then this year, I just asked the record company if they would just let me do it — and just hand the finished product over to them —and they were agreeable, so I started picking songs.”

Of the record, Cher added: “We did them one at a time, so what I realized is that I have a fun Christmas album that only has a couple of sad songs. I was really happy that it was eclectic, and it’s really eclectic. I was proud of it myself.”

source: people.com