Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies age 76
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, JUL 22 – Ozzy Osbourne died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease and other health issues, just weeks after his farewell concert with Black Sabbath in Birmingham, England.
- On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Ozzy Osbourne died at age 76 at his home in Birmingham, England.
- Following years of health setbacks, Ozzy Osbourne revealed his Parkinson’s diagnosis in January 2020, and he had ongoing health issues since a 2019 fall.
- Support poured in as fans and outlets commemorated him; James Hetfield called him `the voice of a generation`, and Rolling Stone dedicated a special edition to his career.
- In the music world, Tom Morello wrote `Good bless you Ozzy`, while WWE extended condolences to his family, friends, and fans.
- In 2026, his final performance is set for release as 'Back to the Beginning: Ozzy’s Final Bow', and he reunited with original Black Sabbath members two weeks ago in Birmingham.
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