Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, known as the "Prince of Darkness," has died at age 76. His combined net worth with wife Sharon Osbourne was estimated at $220 million. Osbourne's career spanned decades Osbourne was twice inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — once with Sabbath in 2006 and again in 2024 as a solo artist. The original Sabbath lineup reunited for the first time in 20 years in July 2025 in the U.K. for what Osborne said would be his final concert. “Let the madness begin!” he told 42,000 fans. Ozzy Osbourne, born December 3, 1948, is a prolific singer, songwriter, and television personality. His fame and recognition came about when he became the lead vocalist of Black Sabbath, a heavy metal band in the 1970s. Ozzy Osbourne speaks onstage during the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony streaming on Disney+ at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Dia Black Sabbath frontman ‘died surrounded by love’Ozzy Osbourne speaks onstage during the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024 | Getty Images for The Rock and Ro Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, his family said in a statement. Osbourne reunited just weeks ago with his Black Sabbath bandmates for a farewell show in London. Osbourne has tragically passed away at the age of 76—just weeks after it was revealed that he was set to quit his residence in the U.S. Ozzy Osbourne, front left, with members of Black Sabbath in 1972. Osbourne, a heavy metal legend and inductee of the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame, died Tuesday at age 76, following a battle with Legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 at age 76. Over the years, he’s been vocal about his health challenges, specifically his battle with Parkinson’s disease. Here’s everything Ozzy Osbourne—the Black Sabbath singer known as the Prince of Darkness—died at 76 July 22. He is survived by wife Sharon Osbourne and his five kids, including Kelly Osbourne and Jack Osbourne. The legendary Ozzy Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76 just two weeks after his farewell “Back to the Beginning” show in Birmingham, England. The Osbourne family announced the passing and in a statement said “he was with with his family and surrounded by love.” Osbourne announced in 2020 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease which ended his touring career. He has Heavy metal pioneer Ozzy Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76 after fighting Parkinson's disease. His records as a member of Black Sabbath and as a solo artist sold over 100 million copies. Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, weeks after farewell concert with Black Sabbath, closing a legendary era in heavy metal. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates. The show featured, Osbourne, his wife Sharon and their children Kelly and Jack as they showcased their lives in Los Angeles. Jack Black, left, and Ozzy Osbourne appear during the 39th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. | Chris Pizzello, Associated Press Just weeks after Black Sabbath's "Back to the Beginning" final reunion, Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76. Rocker Ozzy Osbourne turns 76 and actor Anna Chlumsky turns 44, among the famous birthdays for Dec. 3. Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76. Learn about the life and legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, who turns 76 on December 3, 2024. Discover how he received a star named after him in the Serpens constellation and how you can honor him with a similar gift. Singer Ozzy Osbourne, seen performing during a 2016 Black Sabbath concert in Budapest, Hungary, has died at the age of 76, according to British media outlets citing a statement from his family. As of 2024, that makes Ozzy Osbourne 75 years old. But to truly appreciate the significance of Ozzy’s age and career, we need to look at his extraordinary journey through the decades.
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