Ozzy Osbourne, Iconic Black Sabbath Frontman and Heavy Metal Pioneer, Dead at 76

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary "Prince of Darkness" and frontman of Black Sabbath, has passed away at the age of 76.

The iconic heavy metal pioneer died surrounded by family just weeks after performing his final farewell concert in Birmingham.

Osbourne helped define the sound of heavy metal with Black Sabbath before launching a solo career that produced classics like Blizzard of Ozz and Crazy Train.

Despite decades of health battles, addiction struggles, and a Parkinson’s diagnosis, Ozzy remained a resilient force in music and pop culture.

He leaves behind his wife Sharon, six children, and millions of fans around the world who are mourning the end of an era.