US EditionOzzy Osbourne's Emotional Final Texts to Longtime Guitarist Zakk Wylde
WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – Zakk Wylde shared Ozzy Osbourne’s final text expressing gratitude after Black Sabbath’s farewell show, highlighting their close bond before Osbourne’s death at 76.
- In a Guitar World interview on Tuesday, July 29, Zakk Wylde revealed the final text message he received from Ozzy Osbourne, who died earlier this month at 76.
- According to Wylde, the last message from Ozzy arrived after Black Sabbath’s final show at Villa Park, Birmingham on July 5, 2025.
- Wylde recalled that the last text from Ozzy said, `'Zakky, sorry, it was like a madhouse back there,' and they also said, `'I love you, buddy.'`
- On Wednesday, July 30, Osbourne’s family and mourners attended his funeral procession in Birmingham, England, as fans paid their respects.
- Looking beyond the stage, proceeds from Ozzy’s final concert totaling 140 million will support Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Acorn Children’s Hospice.
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Ozzy Osbourne’s heartfelt final text to Black Sabbath guitarist Zakk Wylde revealed
Ozzy Osbourne’s longtime guitarist Zakk Wylde revealed the poignant final text message he received from the late metal icon after Black Sabbath’s farewell concert. “The last text I got from Oz was saying, ‘Zakky, sorry, it was like a madhouse back there. I didn’t see you.’ He goes, ‘Thanks for everything,’” Wylde told Guitar World in an interview published Tuesday. “It was just us talking, saying, ‘I love you, buddy.’ That was it.” Longtime Blac…
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