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Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, Dead at 76

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1 year ago

July 22, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne has died, his family said in a statement to The Sun on Tuesday. He was 76, and his death comes just weeks after his final performance where he joined Black Sabbath on stage. The beloved rock star has openly struggled with Parkinson’s disease since he revelead his diagnosis in 2020 and fought a brave war with his opponent up until the very end.

“It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning,” the statement reads.

“He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and Louis.”

Watch his final performance of War Pigs below.