Rocker Ozzy Osbourne dies
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The legendary rock star, Black Sabbath frontman and reality TV personality died on July 22 at 76. About two weeks prior, he played his final concert in his native Birmingham, England.
Watch Ozzy Osbourne give his final live performance, 'Paranoid' with Black Sabbath, just weeks before his death at 76.
The late legend is survived by his first wife, Thelma Riley and their children, Jessica, Lewis and adopted son Eliot. With Sharon, he shares kids Aimee, Jack and Kelly - the latter of whom the heavy metal pioneer got to see get engaged to Slipknot's Sid Wilson at Black Sabbath's goodbye show.
That show came several years after his final worldwide tour in 2018. Osbourne kicked off the North American leg of that tour, the “No More Tours 2” show, at Allentown’s PPL Center on Aug. 30, 2018. The PPL Center show marked his first performance in the Lehigh Valley in more than 25 years.
No cause of death was given. However, he had been suffering from a number of health issues, including Parkinson’s disease.
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OK Magazine on MSNOzzy Osbourne's Final Concert: Watch the Singer's Enthusiastic Performance Less Than 3 Weeks Before He DiedOzzy Osbourne was in his element during his last performance. Less than three weeks before the singer passed away at age 76 on Tuesday, July 22, the star reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates for the Back to the Beginning show,
The news came just weeks after Ozzy performed his final concert with the band in Birmingham, England, on July 5. Over 40,000 fans — including celebrities like Jason Momoa and Steven Tyler — were in attendance to witness the “Prince of Darkness” rock out one last time.
Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, weeks after farewell concert with Black Sabbath, closing a legendary era in heavy metal. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.