Ozzy Osbourne passed away at 76 years of age. No details were released about the cause of his death. He has suffered from numerous medical issues over the years including Parkinson’s Disease.
Ozzy was a heavy metal rock star. He was the lead singer of Black Sabbath before going solo for his career. He was known for his dark songs, heavy driving beat, incredible singing vocals, and his wild crazy antics. He was one of the greats in the hard rock and heavy metal.
He became almost mythical with some of his antics on and off the stage. Some of the stories just don’t seem to be true but we are told they are. In the 80s, he bit of the head of a live bat on stage. The story various on why and what really happened. He was also know for stunts like licking up his own urine.
Fans will more the “Prince of Darkness” rocker. Ozzy will always be legendary.
Here is a release from his family. “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. He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.” (CNN)
On July 5 of this year, Ozzy preformed one last concert, ” Back to the Beginning”, as on last bow for Ozzy. He teamed back up with his old bandmates of Black Sabbath for one last concert. They preformed it in hometown of Birmingham, England. Ozzy was chair bound for the concert but fans didn’t care. I cannot blame them.
Back in 2023 interview with Rolling Stone, Ozzy stated, “If I can’t continue doing shows on a regular basis, I just want to be well enough to do one show where I can say, ‘Hi guys, thanks so much for my life.’ That’s what I’m working towards, and if I drop down dead at the end of it, I’ll die a happy man.” He got his final goodbye concert and died just a couple of weeks later. (CNN)
Rest In Peace, Ozzy, you will be remembered.
