US EditionBlack Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies age 76
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, JUL 23 – Ozzy Osbourne died after a years-long battle with Parkinson's disease, leaving a legacy of over 100 million records sold and a final concert that raised £140 million for charity.
- On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Ozzy Osbourne died at age 76, singer's family said.
- Battling Parkinson's disease since his 2020 diagnosis, Ozzy Osbourne stepped back from touring after 2022 but pledged one final performance.
- Broadcast live to nearly six million viewers worldwide, Tony Iommi said he 'couldn't really find the words' while Elton John called him 'a dear friend and a huge trailblazer.'
- Luminaries of the music world mourned Ozzy Osbourne’s death, which marks the end of an era for heavy metal fans globally.
- Dual Hall of Fame inductions underscore Osbourne’s influence on generations of musicians, with his legacy lasting in heavy metal history.
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Fellow rocker Ron Keel remembers Ozzy Osbourne
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Ozzy Osbourne, who rose to fame with Black Sabbath and later as a solo artist and reality TV star, is being remembered as a trailblazer in heavy metal. He died Tuesday at age 76. Fellow musicians are also remembering Osbourne. Ron Keel, who has traveled the world with his bands and now makes his home in Sioux Falls, says Ozzy was... "An iconic voice and figure in our generation that you'll never see again, kind of lik…
Sharon Osbourne Breaks Her Silence After Husband Ozzy's Death
The Black Sabbath frontman died on July 22 after a longtime battle with Parkinson's Disease.Getty ImagesSharon Osbourne is grieving the death of her longtime husband, Ozzy Osbourne. Following the passing of the iconic Black Sabbath rocker on July 22, the TV host is breaking her silence. Fans, celebrities, and industry peers took to social media to pay their respects, including friend and Bush lead singer, Gavin Rossdale, who shared a touching tr…
Metal music legend Ozzy Osbourne died on Tuesday at the age of 76 at his home. It was only in early July that Osbourne gave his last concert with the band Black Sabbath, which was attended by more than 40,000 people. In 2007, Osbourne also performed in Estonia.
The Tao of Ozzy Osbourne: 17 Profound Quotes From Metal’s Prince of Darkness
As anyone who remembers MTV’s The Osbournes can attest, Ozzy Osbourne, who died Tuesday at 76, had a way with words. It didn’t matter if he was walking offstage after playing to 50,000 fans or sitting at his house struggling to work the TV remote, the metal pioneer always managed to come up with a turn of phrase that was both hilarious and unexpectedly wise. That’s why the family rejected an early idea to have The Osbournes be a scripted sitcom …
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