**Neil Diamond Announces Retirement from Touring**
Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond has announced his retirement from touring, citing ongoing health concerns. Diamond, 83, revealed that his decision comes after a challenging year, including his battle with Parkinson’s disease, which he disclosed publicly in 2018. Known for his iconic hits such as “Sweet Caroline” and “Cracklin’ Rosie,” Diamond expressed gratitude for the support of his fans and the joy he has found in his career. Although he will no longer be performing live, Diamond reassured fans that he will continue to work on new music from his home.
