Elton John, Questlove, Rod Stewart Mourn Death of Ozzy Osbourne Luminaries of the music world and beyond mourned the death of Ozzy Osbourne at age 76, expressing affection and admiration for the Sleep well, my friend. I'll see you up there - later rather than sooner." Kelly Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne at an after party in California in 2019© Getty Images How Ozzy Osbourne forged a special relationship with one 'Rolling Stone' writer Ozzy Osbourne has been remembered as a “pioneer,” a “fearless talent” and a “dear friend,” in an outpouring of tributes from fellow musicians and his former Black Sabbath bandmates Ozzy's beloved wife, Sharon Osbourne, was able to grant him his greatest wish just weeks before his death by bringing him back to England, his home country, for one final concert. The 72-year-old Lady Gaga and Coldplay were among the artists who paid their respects to Ozzy Osbourne onstage hours after his death July 22 at age 76. Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, weeks after farewell Black Sabbath concert; follow live updates as tributes pour in from music legends The heavy metal rocker had lived for years with Parkinson's disease. Hollywood is mourning the death of heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne. “So sad to hear the news of Ozzy Osbourne passing away,” Elton John wrote on Instagram. “He was a dear friend and a huge Paul McCartney Honors Ozzy Osbourne: ‘Farewell, Ozzy’ my friend Icon Celebrity 1.32K subscribers Subscribe Ozzy Osbourne's "final moment" at his farewell concert has gone viral on social media. The Black Sabbath frontman, known as the "Prince of Darkness," died on Tuesday at the age of 76. The Context Singer songwriters Ozzy Osbourne (R) and Sir Elton John (L) attend the 23rd Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on February 22, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Source: Getty) Rod Stewart said on Instagram: “Bye, bye Ozzy. Sleep well, my friend. I’ll see you up there — later rather than sooner.” One half of Public Enemy, Flavor Flav posted to X. “Man, real Personal Tributes from the Original Lineup Tony Iommi, the band’s guitarist, wrote, “I just can’t believe it! My dear dear friend Ozzy has passed away only weeks after our show at Villa Park. It’s just such heartbreaking news that I can’t really find the words, there won’t ever be another like him. Geezer, Bill and myself have lost our brother. My thoughts go out to Sharon and all Following Ozzy Osbourne’s death earlier this morning, his Black Sabbath band mates have each shared statements about his passing, posting separately to social media to honor their late friend Following the death of Ozzy Osbourne, tributes came pouring in from around the world of entertainment including Jack White, Metallica, and more. Ozzy told Metal Hammer magazine: “I am very blessed to say my goodbyes with the help of so many amazing musicians and friends. Following Ozzy Osbourne’s death at the age of 76, a number of fans and peers of the rocker, including his Black Sabbath bandmates and Jason Momoa, paid tribute. Jackson, Mississippi's Tommy Aldridge played with Ozzy Osbourne for two studio albums and toured with him. Black Sabbath founding members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler have posted tributes to their bandmate Ozzy Osbourne after he died at 76 on Tuesday. Musician Ozzy Osbourne signs copies of his album "Patient Number 9" at Fingerprints Music on September 10, 2022 in Long Beach, California (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Friends and colleagues are Black Sabbath Members Pay Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne: ‘Goodbye Dear Friend’ Earlier this month, Black Sabbath reunited for what would become their final performance with Osbourne.
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