Inside Ozzy Osbourne’s final show: All about the Black Sabbath reunion (and his parting words to fans) The heavy metal icon died just weeks after taking his final bow in Birmingham. Ozzy Osbourne, 76, performed his final concert with Black Sabbath on July 5 at Villa Park in Birmingham, England During the “Back to the Beginning” show, the legendary rocker performed while This isn’t your typical rock gig. It’s a farewell decades in the making — Ozzy Osbourne’s last-ever performance, flanked by original Black Sabbath members. The show is tailored around Ozzy’s current health needs, with the legendary frontman performing seated, but the energy? Uncompromising. FAQ What was Ozzy Osbourne's final concert? Ozzy Osbourne's final concert took place at Villa Park in Birmingham, where he performed alongside Black Sabbath in front of 40,000 fans and a livestream audience of 5.8 million. Who performed at the concert with Ozzy Osbourne? Late rock legend Ozzy Osbourne's July 5 farewell performance generated about $190 million for children's hospitals and Parkinson's research charities. The last photos of Ozzy Osbourne before his death were of him performing at the Black Sabbath farewell show on July 5 in Birmingham, England. 3am Celebrity News Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne's final wish fulfilled by Sharon in heartbreaking move before death Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76 following a battle with Parkinson's Witness rock history as Ozzy Osbourne performs his last concert with Black Sabbath at Birmingham's Villa Park. This emotional farewell show features the original band members plus Metallica Mercury Studios, the world’s leading music-focused content studio, has secured exclusive rights to produce and livestream Back To The Beginning, a historic global event that will see Black Sabbath’s original lineup reunite on July 5 for the first and last time in over two decades. Taking place at Birmingham’s iconic Villa Park stadium, the sold-out event marks Ozzy Osbourne’s Icons of Metal come together to celebrate Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Performance July 5th at Villa Park. All Profits From The Show Will Be SHARED EQUALLY BETWEEN Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Acorn Children’s Hospice. Ozzy Osbourne took the stage for his last-ever solo set at the "Back to the Beginning" concert at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, on Saturday (July 5th). The original Black Sabbath lineup will reunite for a concert in summer 2025 at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, as part of Ozzy Osbourne's final performance. Heavy metal fans crossed continents to converge on Birmingham, England, and throw devil horns in honor of the Prince of Darkness and Black Sabbath. Ozzy Osbourne has performed what he says is his final live show, thrilling 40,000 fans in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. Ozzy Osbourne's last performance weeks before his death is heartbreaking 23 July 2025, 18:29 Ozzy Osbourne died at the age of 76, just weeks after a powerful final farewell performance in his home Tom Morello has taken on the role of musical director for Ozzy Osbourne’s final concert. The news emerged during a recent interview with WBEZ. The historic event will take place at Villa Park, a soccer stadium near Osbourne’s childhood home in Birmingham. The venue will host an impressive lineup of metal’s biggest names. The legendary rocker only performed a handful of times following his September 2018 show at Pine Knob. For decades Ozzy Osbourne lived in America, where he proclaimed in typical fashion: "Everything's f****** ridiculous." But in his final weeks, the Black Sabbath legend made it home to Birmingham Ozzy Osbourne performed his final concert with Black Sabbath on July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, while sitting on a bat-themed throne. The 76-year-old rocker was diagnosed with The event concluded with the final live performances of both the band and lead singer Ozzy Osbourne; it also marked the first time since 2005 that the original line-up of the band (Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward) had performed together live.
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