US EditionOzzy Osbourne’s 20 Best Songs: Staff Picks
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, JUL 22 – Ozzy Osbourne performed with Black Sabbath in Birmingham just two weeks before his death at 76, marking a final chapter in his influential heavy music career.
- On Tuesday, July 22, Ozzy Osbourne died at age 76, with his family saying he was `surrounded by love`.
- Ozzy Osbourne’s last concert with Black Sabbath in Birmingham two weeks ago, recalling the industrial English city where the band formed in the late ’60s.
- Ozzy Osbourne launched his solo career with Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman featuring Randy Rhoads, who died in a plane crash at age 24.
- Peers and fans have reacted swiftly, with Joan Jett sharing her thoughts on Baltimore’s 98 Rock Afternoon Show.
- Legacy immortalized in the forthcoming Back to the Beginning film, set to release in the coming months, featuring Ozzy Osbourne performing ‘Mama, I’m Coming Home’ to nearly 50,000 fans in his hometown.
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Fans Melt Over Ozzy Osbourne's Final 'Mama, I'm Coming Home' Concert Performance: 'He Was Saying Goodbye'
A soulful performance from a heavy metal legend took on a new meaning Tuesday following the death of Ozzy Osbourne. After the announcement that the Black Sabbath frontman and “Prince of Darkness” died at the age of 76, fans began passing around a recent performance of the musician’s hit song, “Mama, I’m Coming Home” on social media. Though only a few weeks ago the performance was lauded as a touching farewell to the singer’s time on stage, it ha…
Inside Ozzy Osbourne’s final show: All about the Black Sabbath reunion (and his parting words to fans)
The heavy metal icon died just weeks after taking his final bow in Birmingham.Ross Halfin Ozzy Osbourne during the "Back to The Beginning" concert on July 5, 2025 at Villa ParkOzzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76.He is survived by his wife, Sharon, and his children Jack, Kelly, Aimee, and Louis, who confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement to Entertainment Weekly."It is…
Seated, frail, but still The Prince of Darkness: This was Ozzy Osbourne's final show
Performing to a sold-out 40,000 strong Villa Park in the spiritual home of heavy metal - Birmingham, UK - Black Sabbath played their final gig alongside a host of other artists earlier in July.
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