Ozzy Osbourne ‘held out’ for Black Sabbath farewell concert before dying, bandmate says

Ozzy Osbourne ‘held out’ for Black Sabbath farewell concert before dying, bandmate says

Ozzy Osbourne went out with a bang. Following the rock icon’s death at age 76 on Tuesday, his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi told ITV News that he thinks Osbourne “held out” for the band’s July 5 farewell concert before he passed away. “Me and Geezer [Butler] were talking about it last night — that … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne said he would ‘die a happy man’ if he dropped ‘down dead’ after final Black Sabbath gig

Ozzy Osbourne said he would ‘die a happy man’ if he dropped ‘down dead’ after final Black Sabbath gig

Ozzy Osbourne said he would “die a happy man” if he could express his gratitude to loyal fans ahead of his farewell show. The legendary Black Sabbath rocker, who was dubbed the Prince of Darkness, died “surrounded by love” Tuesday at age 76. Before his death, the “Crazy Train” hitmaker was able to take to … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter Kelly denied Black Sabbath rocker had ‘suicide pact’ with wife Sharon weeks before his death

Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter Kelly denied Black Sabbath rocker had ‘suicide pact’ with wife Sharon weeks before his death

Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter Kelly fiercely rejected her mom Sharon’s claims that her famous parents had a “suicide pact” just days before his death at age 76. The “Fashion Police” alum, 40, earlier this month shut down rumors that the rocker and his wife had such an agreement in place — despite Sharon herself having previously … Read more

Metal never would have existed without Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne

Metal never would have existed without Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne

Heavy metal is the musical genre most prone to hyperbole — “This one goes to 11,” as Spinal Tap said — but it’s no exaggeration to say metal would never have existed without Black Sabbath, and rock in general would have had much less roll without its singer, co-founder and indelible character Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne’s last photos at Black Sabbath’s farewell show revealed 2 weeks before his death

Ozzy Osbourne’s last photos at Black Sabbath’s farewell show revealed 2 weeks before his death

Ozzy Osbourne went out doing what he loved most. The Prince of Darkness, who died Tuesday at age 76, was photographed publicly for the last time at his Black Sabbath farewell concert in Birmingham, England on July 5. The rocker took the stage in front of the 42,000-person crowd at Villa Park for what turned out … Read more

Black Sabbath posts Ozzy Osbourne tribute after rocker’s death at 76

Black Sabbath posts Ozzy Osbourne tribute after rocker’s death at 76

Legendary rockers Black Sabbath posted their first comments on the death of former frontman and metal icon Ozzy Osborne. “Ozzy Forever,” the British band wrote on Instagram, along with a photo of Osborne at its farewell final concert on July 5 in the singer’s hometown of Birmingham. Legendary musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ozzy Ozbourne … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne through the years: From Black Sabbath’s ‘Prince of Darkness’ to reality TV family man

Ozzy Osbourne through the years: From Black Sabbath’s ‘Prince of Darkness’ to reality TV family man

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Prince of Darkness and one of heavy metal’s most iconic stars, died on July 22, 2025. He was 76. Look back at the rocker’s life in photos. 1 of 43 1969 Jim Simpson / SWNS 2 of 43 1969 Jim Simpson / SWNS 3 of 43 1970 WireImage 4 of 43 … Read more

Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, dead at 76

Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, dead at 76

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Prince of Darkness and one of heavy metal’s most iconic stars, has died. He was 76. He died “surrounded by love,” his family said in a statement to The Sun on Tuesday. “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy … Read more

Nikki Sixx reveals why Mötley Crüe didn’t perform at Ozzy Osbourne’s Black Sabbath farewell show — after Sharon’s disinvite shocker

Nikki Sixx reveals why Mötley Crüe didn’t perform at Ozzy Osbourne’s Black Sabbath farewell show — after Sharon’s disinvite shocker

Mötley Crüe, where are you? The heavy metal band was speculated to have been the group that Sharon Osbourne disinvited from her husband Ozzy Osbourne’s final show with Black Sabbath last weekend. But co-founder Nikki Sixx recently clarified the reason for the band’s absence on X (formerly Twitter). Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue performs at the … Read more

Michael Jordan’s wife sunbathes in a black bikini during lavish European getaway

Michael Jordan’s wife sunbathes in a black bikini during lavish European getaway

No one does a European summer like Michael Jordan and his wife, Yvette Prieto. The NBA legend and his model wife were spotted sailing through Greece aboard his reported $115 million yacht — and Prieto wasted no time before hitting the deck for a sunbathing session on Wednesday, as seen in photos obtained by The … Read more

Fans speculate which band Sharon Osbourne disinvited from husband Ozzy’s Black Sabbath farewell gig

Fans speculate which band Sharon Osbourne disinvited from husband Ozzy’s Black Sabbath farewell gig

Speculation has been rife over which “greedy” band Ozzy Osbourne’s wife Sharon disinvited from his emotional last show with Black Sabbath. Ever since the former “The Talk” co-host, who is also the heavy metal icon’s manager, made the shocking revelation, fans of the rocker have been throwing out their educated guesses on which band got … Read more

Kelly Osbourne gets engaged during dad Ozzy’s emotional final show with Black Sabbath

Kelly Osbourne gets engaged during dad Ozzy’s emotional final show with Black Sabbath

Kelly Osbourne stole her dad’s spotlight at his final Black Sabbath show. Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne’s 40-year-old daughter got engaged to her boyfriend Sid Wilson during the emotional farewell concert in Birmingham, England on Saturday. Kelly shared the news Sunday by posting an Instagram video of the heartfelt proposal, writing, “Oh and this happened yesterday!” … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne joined by Metallica, Steven Tyler and more rock legends at emotional Black Sabbath farewell show

Ozzy Osbourne joined by Metallica, Steven Tyler and more rock legends at emotional Black Sabbath farewell show

A legendary farewell. Black Sabbath reunited for Ozzy Osbourne’s final show with the band at Villa Park in Birmingham on Saturday, and the electric concert featured performances by other rock legends. Steven Tyler, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Ronnie Wood, Alice in Chains, Slayer, Fred Durst and more all took the stage in front of the … Read more

Sharon Osbourne disinvited band from husband Ozzy’s Black Sabbath farewell concert

Sharon Osbourne disinvited band from husband Ozzy’s Black Sabbath farewell concert

One band was kicked off the last “Crazy Train.” Sharon Osbourne, the wife and manager of heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, revealed that she disinvited a greedy group from her husband’s emotional last concert on Saturday because they wanted to cash in on his final farewell. “It’s not the time to make a profit,” the … Read more

Baffled parents forced to follow bizarre rule at kindergarten graduation: ‘Straight out of “Black Mirror”’

Baffled parents forced to follow bizarre rule at kindergarten graduation: ‘Straight out of “Black Mirror”’

Cut the clap! The confused and proud mom of a kindergartner went viral on social media after posting a video from her child’s graduation ceremony where parents were forced to withhold their applause — or most of it, anyway. In the confusing clip dubbed “dystopian” by viewers, attendees were compelled to conform to a strange standard, … Read more

Todd Chrisley claims he was treated differently than Black inmates in prison

Todd Chrisley claims he was treated differently than Black inmates in prison

Todd Chrisley claimed that he witnessed systemic issues firsthand while he was in prison. After being released from FPC Pensacola in Florida thanks to President Donald Trump’s pardon, Todd, 56, opened up about his experience behind bars during a press conference in Nashville on Friday. “I have met some wonderful men. I have listened to … Read more

The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs

The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. But it’s more expensive this year. So she’ll only pay for her teenage daughter and son to get their summer hairdos. Not having braided hair “creates more of a … Read more

Only a handful of women allowed to wear white to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration— here’s why everyone else must dress in black

Only a handful of women allowed to wear white to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration— here’s why everyone else must dress in black

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration ceremony took place in Vatican City earlier today. Many were in attendance, and as tradition goes — when a person is in the presence of a pope, they dress in black, except for Queen Letizia of Spain, who is one of seven women in the world who were granted permission to … Read more

West Virginia angler Jerry Porter shatters previous fish state record by reeling in black crappie

West Virginia angler Jerry Porter shatters previous fish state record by reeling in black crappie

A West Virginia angler just broke a fish record in the Mountain State.  Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, caught a black crappie while fishing at East Lynn Lake in Wayne County. Porter reeled in the 17.7-inch fish that weighed in at 3.6-pounds, according to the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (WVDNR). The sunfish was caught on a minnow-tipped … Read more

Revealed: Why Lorne Michaels told Jack Black he thought Desi Arnaz was going to die during 1976 ‘SNL’ episode

Revealed: Why Lorne Michaels told Jack Black he thought Desi Arnaz was going to die during 1976 ‘SNL’ episode

We love hearing stories from the vault. On Wednesday, Jack Black appeared on David Spade and Dana Carvey’s “Fly on the Wall” podcast where he reflected on what “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels told him when he hosted the show last month. “Lorne said the funniest thing. I don’t think he was trying to be funny,” the … Read more