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Rock star Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, weeks after final Black Sabbath show Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. "Thank you from the bottom of my heart," he told the crowd in his It's the biggest heavy metal gig of the year, if not of all time; this weekend, Black Sabbath 's original four members - Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward - reunite on stage for the first time in 20 years as they play their final show together ever, back where it all began near their childhood homes in Aston, Birmingham. The one-day Back To The Beginning event will also feature the final solo performance from frontman Ozzy Osbourne, plus a support bill that includes a who’s-who of hard rock royalty. 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. The heavy metal icon died just weeks after taking his final bow in Birmingham. Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76. He is Back to the Beginning was a benefit concert by the English rock band Black Sabbath, with a number of supporting artists. It took place on 5 July 2025 at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England, very near where the band was formed in 1968. 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 Ozzy Osbourne played his final live show a little more than two weeks before his death on Tuesday. Though tickets sold out quickly, you can still catch Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath 's Back to the Beginning farewell all-day concert through a livestream of the show. Destined to be the music Take a look at all the big bands slated to play at Ozzy's final show, which will feature a reunion of Black Sabbath's original members. The lineup for Ozzy Osbourne’s final show is set to expand with additional acts and surprises. Event producer Andy Copping shared this information, as reported by Hello Rayo. Copping discussed the ongoing changes to the show’s roster and the logistical planning for the historic event. “There’s a couple of acts that have confirmed but not [] Here are all the supergroups at the Ozzy Osbourne + Black Sabbath farewell show, who's in them and what they played. A pivotal moment in music history is set for July 5, as Ozzy Osbourne will grace the stage for his last-ever live performance. For the first and final time in 20 years, he’ll be joined by the original BLACK SABBATH members— Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward. The metal luminary, 76, took the stage with his original bandmates at a farewell festival in his Birmingham, England, hometown on Saturday night. Black Sabbath’s Ozzy Osbourne performed his last show in Birmingham weeks before his death, with moving tributes from his family afterward Everything you need to know about how to watch Black Sabbath's final ever live show Back to the Beginning. Hard rock and metal’s biggest stars are performing Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne covers today at the Back to the Beginning concert. Scroll down for a continuously updated list of who played Black Sabbath's last concert is 'goodbye' from heavy metal pioneers Osbourne wanted to do one more show to say a proper "goodbye" to friends and fans, Sharon Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne's wife, told Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince Of Darkness, will take to the stage for his last-ever live performance, joined by the original BLACK SABBATH lineup for the first and last time in two decades. The announcement of Ozzy Osbourne 's return – and last-ever live performance – on July 5 marks the historic reunion of the original Black Sabbath members for their first show in 20 years. Dubbed ‘ Back to the Beginning ’, this homecoming – and, frankly, celebration of a great legacy – takes Sabbath back to where it all began Ozzy Osbourne and the other original members of Black Sabbath, the band credited with creating heavy metal, have played their final show at a massive event held in their hometown of Birmingham
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