CNN News Central Heavy Metal Icon Ozzy Osbourne Dies at 76; Afghans Suffer in Wake of Trump Administration's Dismantling of USAID. Aired 2:30-3p ET Aired July 22, 2025 - 14:30 ET THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. [14:30:00] STEPHANIE ELAM, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): shot the family to fame. After years of speculation about his health Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. After announcing his touring days were over, Ozzy Osbourne will return to the stage for a few final performances. (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family shared. (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. The news was confirmed via a statement from the Osbourne family shared with CNN on Tuesday Legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath frontman who later became a reality TV star, has died at the age of 76. Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back at the legendary career as the Godfather of Heavy Metal. Ozzy Osbourne has announced that the original members of Black Sabbath will play a concert together for the first time in 20 years. By Hilary Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family shared. (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. The news was confirmed via a statement from the Osbourne family shared with CNN on Tuesday: Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family shared. Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back at the legendary career as the Godfather of Heavy Metal. Rock icon Ozzy Osbourne opened up about his health struggles in a recent interview with Rolling Stone, and said he would “die a happy man” if he could perform one more show to express his Iconic heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, who became a huge solo success and later a reality TV star after being fired from Black Sabbath, has died. Ozzy Osbourne, cantante de Black Sabbath y padrino del heavy metal, murió a los 76 años, pocas semanas después de su concierto de despedida. Ozzy Osbourne ha sido recordado como un “pionero”, un “talento intrépido” y un “querido amigo”, en una serie de homenajes tras su muerte. News of Osbourne’s death comes more than five years after he announced his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis in January 2020. Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back at the legendary career as the Godfather of Heavy Metal. Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back at the legendary career as th Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76.
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