Ozzy Osbourne, singer of Black Sabbath and Legend of Heavy Metal, is dead

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Ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath:

He was nicknamed the “Prince of Darkness”. Nevertheless, Heavy metal legend. Therefore, leader of the Black Sabbath group, Ozzy Osbourne died at the age of 76, his family announced on Tuesday July 22, 2025. Meanwhile, The British singer had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease for several years.

“It is with a sadness that words cannot express that we must announce that our beloved Ozzy. For example, Osbourne died this morning. Nevertheless, He was surrounded by his family and love. In addition, […] We ask everyone to respect our family’s privacy at the moment. Nevertheless, “

The artist’s family, in a press release.

His real name John Michael ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath Osbourne. he was born on December 3, 1948 in Birmingham in a poor workers’ family, inheriting his nickname Ozzy from primary. He leaves behind his wife, Sharon Osbourne, six children and many grandchildren.

Ozzy Osbourne during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at the Alexander stadium in Birmingham. in England, August 8, 2022. (© Andy Buchanan / AFP)

A farewell concert a few weeks ago – Ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath

On July 5. he gave a farewell concert with Black Sabbath in Birmingham in England, the original city of the group. An event in front of tens of thousands of metal ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath fans from around the world.

” I love you ! “Had launched the charismatic singer with the crowd, who supported him every second from this” last show». For the occasion, he had also summoned the largest Metal stars, from Metallica to Anthrax via Guns N’Roses and Pantera.

Completely dressed in black. he had then sung seated, prisoner of his tremors, on a brilliant satanic throne, decorated with bats and skulls, red-eyed eyes circled in black. The other three members of Black Sabbath then joined him on stage for the group’s most famous titles. Obviously very weakened, grabbed his microphone, he had several times wanted to get up from his chair, without success.

Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham, ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath in the United Kingdom. (© Alex Pantling / AFP)

Planetary success

Black Sabbath. pioneer of Heavy Metal, had not gathered in his original formation of 1968 – Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Lommi on guitar, Geezer Butler on bass and Bill Ward on drums – for 20 years.

When the group released its first eponymous album in 1970, success was immediate. In total, he sold more than 75 million albums worldwide, with hits like “Paranoid”, “War Pigs” or “Iron Man”.

Heavy metal creator

Metal sponsor and crazy icon, Ozzy Osbourne had a life marked by the excesses of alcohol and drugs. He was notably known for having crunched the head of a living bat in ozzy osbourne, singer black sabbath the middle of a concert. But also for its family reality TV show in the 2000s, “The Osbournes”. One of the greatest successes of MTV. Success that allowed him to reach a completely different audience.

He is considered the creator of Heavy Metal, a mixture of rock and blues with heavy sounds and dark words. A genre long hated, but immensely popular today.

(with AFP)

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