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Ozzy Osbourne 1948 - 2025

A true musical icon, Ozzy Osbourne was one of the architects of our world, the self-styled Prince Of Darkness who brought joy to millions, and inspired generations of musicians across the globe. We will never see his like again. This is his remarkable story

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Has Ozzy Osbourne Passed Away? Rocker Dies After Battle With Rare Parkinson's Variant

Ozzy Osbourne, iconic Black Sabbath frontman, dies at 76 weeks after final performance, following years of health struggles and a rare Parkinson's diagnosis known as Parkin 2.

International Business Times UK

Elton John says Ozzy Osbourne was ‘in the pantheon of rock gods’

He joined Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood and other famous faces in paying tribute to the Black Sabbath singer.

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Sir Elton John leads tributes to Ozzy Osbourne after Black Sabbath singer’s death

He joined Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood and other famous faces in paying tribute to the Black Sabbath singer.

The Independent UK

‘Rock God’ Ozzy Osbourne Passes Away At 76, Weeks After Farewell Show

"He was one hell of a performer and a rock god."

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Black Sabbath Frontman Ozzy Osbourne Dead Aged 76

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of heavy metal group Black Sabbath, died on Tuesday at the age of 76, his family said, just weeks after he gave an epic farewell concert.

International Business Times

Ozzy Osbourne, the people’s Prince of Darkness, took heavy metal into the light

Having escaped a life of drudgery in Birmingham, Ozzy became the rare rock frontman you could relate to – and then, against the odds, a national treasure

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Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne dies aged 76, family says

Either clad in black or bare-chested, the singer was often the target of parents’ groups for his imagery and once caused an uproar for biting the head off a bat.

Euronews

Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76

The legendary heavy metal singer has passed away just weeks after his Back to the Beginning farewell show

Guitar World

Ozzy Osbourne’s poignant final post just hours before his death

Black Sabbath frontman has died weeks after his final performance

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne dead at 76

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76.

BANG Premier

Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76

The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy metal, Ozzy Osbourne has died

The Independent UK

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies, aged 76

Family releases short statement confirming the news

MusicRadar

Ozzy Osbourne dies weeks after epic farewell show

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Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76, Days After His Farewell Concert with Black Sabbath

Legendary heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76, after a long battle with parkinsons, his family announced today

Evening Standard

Ozzy Osbourne dead at 76: Tributes flood in from across world of entertainment for ‘beloved’ Black Sabbath frontman

Birmingham-born Osbourne was at forefront of the heavy metal scene and played Villa Park weeks ago

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne death latest: World mourns ‘unmatched’ Black Sabbath star as wife Sharon shares statement

Black Sabbath frontman died just weeks after an epic farewell show featuring performances from Metallica, Yungblud, Guns N’ Roses and Osbourne himself

The Guardian - UK

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and icon of British heavy metal, dies aged 76

The singer, who later became famous on reality TV show The Osbournes, dies less than three weeks after retirement concert

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In Pictures: Hellraiser Ozzy Osbourne toned down his act to reach wider audience

Guided by wife and manager Sharon, the Black Sabbath frontman cleaned up his act to become a reality TV stalwart.

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne’s life and career in photos as tributes paid to Prince of Darkness

Guided by wife and manager Sharon, the Black Sabbath frontman cleaned up his act to become a reality TV stalwart.

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne, prince of darkness and Black Sabbath frontman, dies aged 76

‘Godfather of Metal’ bit the head off a dead bat and starred in his own reality TV show. He leaves behind a legacy as one of the most colourful showmen in rock ’n’ roll

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne dies at the age of 76, family announces

He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019.

The National (Scotland)

Ozzy Osbourne dies 'surrounded by love' at the age of 76, family says

Ozzy Osbourne has died “surrounded by love” at the age of 76, a statement from his family said

Metal Hammer

Who do we contact about putting this photo of Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler with the Backstreet Boys up in the National Portrait Gallery?

The fact that we didn’t hear Backstreet’s Back at Back To The Beginning is a crime, really

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Jason Momoa feared 's******* my pants' hosting Black Sabbath's final gig

Jason Momoa gets "terrified" whenever he has to speak or perform onstage.

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