Topline Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of heavy metal progenitors Black Sabbath and a multi-platinum selling solo artist, has died at 76, his family confirmed to the BBC, just weeks after Iconic singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76. Described as one of the founders of heavy metal music, John Michael Osbourne, or the "Prince of Darkness", was known for his incredible Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath frontman, has died at the age of 76, his family have confirmed. A statement from his family said: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, died at 76, just weeks after a farewell show at Villa Park. On July 22, 2025, the world bid a sad goodbye to one of the most recognizable faces and voices in metal history, the prince of darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne (via Sky News). He was 76. Without a doubt, Ozzy Osbourne was one of the most well-known and widely-discussed, influential and unique, at times controversial, and improbably long-lived faces and voices in all of modern music. As lead Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has passed away. He was 76 years old. “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman for Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76. Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, died at 76, just weeks after a farewell show at Villa Park. Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath frontman, has died at the age of 76, his family have confirmed. A statement from his family said: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we Grammy-winning rocker Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a final show in England. Ozzy Osbourne rose to fame in the heavy metal group Black Sabbath. Grammy-winning rocker Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a final show in England. Ozzy Osbourne rose to fame in the heavy metal group Black Sabbath. Iconic singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76. Described as one of the founders of heavy metal music, John Michael Osbourne, or the "Prince of Darkness", was known for his incredible Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has passed away. He was 76 years old. “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away Topline Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of heavy metal progenitors Black Sabbath and a multi-platinum selling solo artist, has died at 76, his family confirmed to the BBC, just weeks after On July 22, 2025, the world bid a sad goodbye to one of the most recognizable faces and voices in metal history, the prince of darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne (via Sky News). He was 76. Without a doubt, Ozzy Osbourne was one of the most well-known and widely-discussed, influential and unique, at times controversial, and improbably long-lived faces and voices in all of modern music. As lead Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman for Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76.
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