Ozzy Osbourne cancels Australian tour at last minute Bad news for Download Festival fans — Ozzy Osbourne’s battle with pneumonia means the rock icon won’t be headed to Australia. And it’s Ozzy released 11 albums, with his debut Blizzard Of Ozz issued in 1980, which featured two of his most revered songs, Crazy Train and Mr Crowley. He sold more than 100 million records worldwide Ozzy Osbourne with wife Sharon and daughter Kelly. Picture: News Corp Australia Metallica and Slayer were on the line-up for main sets as they celebrated Ozzy’s remarkable legacy. Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, has passed away at 76. From Black Sabbath to solo stardom, we honour his immortal impact on metal. Ozzy Osbourne’s life was filled with shocking moments, and there’s several that were worse than the infamous bat-biting incident. The legendary frontman of heavy metal group Black Sabbath died Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has announced his “touring days are over” as he cancelled his 2023 concert dates. The 74-year-old Grammy winner and former frontman of Black Sabbath said damage to his spine suffered in an accident four years ago was to blame. In a statement posted to social media on The second one was after seeing Ozzy live at Festival Hall in Melbourne Victoria, Australia in 2008. George Bakirtzis and 34 others 35 7 Inverell and Surrounding Districts Memories Michael OSullivanJul 2 It really interests me that AC/DC played in the Inverell Town Hall in December 1975. This was called the Power Up Tour Is Ozzy Osbourne coming to Australia? Find out if the Prince of Darkness is heading down under for his final tour. Wolfgang Van Halen's MAMMOTH (formerly known as MAMMOTH WVH) performed a cover of Ozzy Osbourne's classic ballad "Mama, I'm Coming Home" during MAMMOTH's concert last night (Tuesday, July 22) in Late rock legend Ozzy Osbourne's July 5 farewell performance generated about $190 million for children's hospitals and Parkinson's research charities. When Ozzy Osbourne died, the Prince of Darkness left behind a kingdom, including Sharon Osbourne, Aimee Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, Louis Osbourne, Jessica Osbourne and Elliott Osbourne. Mama, Ozzy Osbourne is coming home The metal icon's final concert was a testament to his lasting influence. Ozzy Osbourne was an acclaimed figure in rock music, known for his powerful sound, straightforward behavior and a long battle with addiction.From leading Black Sabbath to embarking on a chaotic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter OZZY OSBOURNE has announced that he will now cancel shows in Australia, New Zealand and Japan. Honor rock royalty with the Ozzy Osbourne "Mama I'm Coming Home" Hoodie Shirt, a heartfelt tribute to one of the most iconic ballads in heavy metal history. Ozzy Osbourne attends the Black Sabbath town hall event celebrating the release of “13” at The Angel Orensanz Foundation on June 11, 2013, in New York City. Getty Images He became a founding The iconic Ozzy Osbourne has officially announced his highly anticipated tour for 2026, sending fans into a frenzy of excitement. With a career spanning decades and a reputation for unparalleled live performances, Ozzy Osbourne is set to captivate audiences once again with his powerhouse vocals and electrifying stage presence. Performer Ozzy Osbourne's final words sung on a stage were: "I tell you to enjoy life, I wish I could, but it's too late" — a fitting epitaph for a career filled with wild antics, often spurred Quick Links All Concerts & Events Media Festivals VIP Tickets My Live Nation Accessibility Live Nation International Australia Follow Live Nation Ozzy Osbourne’s Last Performance “Mama I’m Coming Home” Was His Emotional Goodbye Published Jul 23, 2025 By John Lerit via Sky News Australia / YouTube
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