Metallica Mourns Heartbreaking Loss of Ozzy Osbourne in Most Honest Way first appeared on Parade on Jul 22, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 22, 2025, where it first appeared.

The music world experienced a major loss Tuesday morning when heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne passed away following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Osbourne was 76 and had just performed with his Black Sabbath bandmates at a charity farewell concert in Birmingham,

Jack White, Metallica, Rob Zombie, Elton John and more paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne after the Black Sabbath frontman died at 76 on Tuesday morning. Osbourne had been recovering from several spinal surgeries as well as his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease.

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted, who moved to Jupiter, recalled touring with Ozzy Osbourne after he quit the heavy metal band.

The heavy-metal nearly bought a La Jolla estate. “Mind you, my wife finds another house she wants to buy every other week,” he said. “How many do we have? Seven.”

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.

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath officially ended their legendary 57-year career in front of a sold-out crowd of 40,000 at “Back to the Beginning: Ozzy’s Final Bow,” held at Villa

Osbourne has tragically passed away at the age of 76—just weeks after it was revealed that he was set to quit his residence in the U.S.