Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76. A statement from his family said: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Ozzy Osbourne, the wailing Black Sabbath singer-turned-solo act who took the “Crazy Train” from a bleak childhood in working-class Birmingham, England, to heavy metal stardom, has died. He was 76. Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary heavy metal singer who pioneered the genre with Black Sabbath, has died at age 76, his family confirmed. Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne has died The heavy metal legend died at age 76, according to reputable news outlets. Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Prince of Darkness and one of heavy metal’s most iconic stars, has died. He was 76. He died “surrounded by love,” his family said in a statement to The Sun on News of singer Ozzy Osbourne’s death spread quickly earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the July 2025 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax, Black Sabbath frontman is alive and well. The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy metal, Ozzy Osbourne has died. Music legend Ozzy Osbourne spent his final days in his beloved home of Birmingham before his sad death at the age of 76. The Black Sabbath star died today, surrounded by his wife Sharon, 72, and Ozzy Osbourne, the famous front man of Black Sabbath, died on Tuesday at 76. He and his family became pioneers of reality TV with their show "The Osbournes" in the early 2000s. Legendary Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76 after battling Parkinson's and performing his final concert weeks ago Ozzy Osbourne, ‘Prince of Darkness’ Turned Reality TV Star, Dies at 76 As the lead singer of Black Sabbath, he helped invent heavy metal. Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer for Black Sabbath, has died at 76, his family announced Tuesday. Heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76, just weeks after reuniting with his Black Sabbath bandmates and performing a huge farewell concert for fans. Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family shared. 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. John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne, hailed as “The Godfather of Heavy Metal,” died Tuesday morning at the age of 76. Osbourne’s cause of death is unknown, but it has been reported that in the past, the Black Sabbath singer was being treated for a rare genetic condition called Parkinsonism. Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman for Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76. A statement from his family says Osbourne was with his family and "surrounded by love" when he died this morning. Grammy-winning rocker Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a final show in England. The family of Ozzy Osbourne have announced that he died, aged 76, today, less than three weeks after his farewell concert with Black Sabbath. His wife Sharon Osbourne and four of his children
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