Ozzy Osbourne, the longtime frontman of Black Sabbath, known to many as the band’s iconic figure, passed away peacefully at home on July 22nd. His family released a statement expressing that he was surrounded by love and requesting privacy during this difficult time. The music world is now honoring the metal legend, with his bandmates and fellow artists taking the lead in remembrance.
Coldplay paid tribute to the remarkable figure that is Ozzy Osbourne during their Nashville concert by performing a cover of Changes and offering a moving dedication. On stage, Chris Martin could be seen expressing, “Tonight, we’d like to dedicate this entire show to the world-renowned genius, talent, and character – Ozzy Osbourne. Our thoughts are with his family. Ozzy, we cherish you, wherever your journey takes you.
As a lifelong enthusiast of metal music, I was deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary Ozzy Osbourne. His impact on the genre is immeasurable and his influence can be traced through countless bands that followed in his footsteps.
In honor of the man who defined heavy rock, my band, Nirvana, paid tribute to him by posting a heartfelt message on our X account, expressing our gratitude for the inspiration he provided us. Black Sabbath served as the blueprint for the genre, and Ozzy was an essential piece in that masterpiece. May his legacy continue to inspire future generations of musicians.
As a devoted follower, I can’t help but express my heartfelt sorrow at the passing of our dear friend, Ozzy. He was more than just a pioneer in hard rock and metal; he was a guiding force, an inspiration to all, and a truly wonderful individual.
In a unique bond reminiscent of brothers-in-arms, Lemmy and Ozzy shared countless adventures together. Their friendship was not only significant within the realm of music but also deeply personal. The loss of Ozzy is seismic, like an earthquake shaking the foundations of our hearts. Rest in peace, dear Ozzy. We will always cherish you and celebrate your remarkable spirit.
AC/DC wrote, “So sad! A great loss to all that loved him.”
Aerosmith honored the multifaceted achievements of the iconic figure, stating, “From Black Sabbath to his solo endeavors, Ozzy Osbourne reshaped the essence of heavy music. He achieved this remarkable feat with passion, tenacity, and an unbridled spirit that was uniquely his own.
Metallica paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne not just once, but twice, expressing in a statement how profound his impact has been: “It’s hard to find the right words to describe what Ozzy Osbourne has meant to us. He’s been our hero, icon, pioneer, inspiration, mentor, and above all, friend.” They also acknowledged the transformative role that Ozzy and Sharon played in their lives and careers.
Fans across the globe, even notable personalities, paid tribute to the renowned musician that Ozzy Osbourne was. David Beckham expressed his sorrow saying, “It’s sad to see you go. Thank you for the entertainment. Sending love to Sharon, the kids, and the family.
Rod Stewart expressed, “Goodbye, Ozzy. Rest peacefully, my friend. I’ll catch up with you – a bit later rather than sooner.
In a heartfelt Instagram message, Elton John wrote: “He was not just a cherished friend but an extraordinary pioneer who earned his spot among the rock immortals – a genuine legend. He was also one of the most hilarious individuals I’ve ever encountered. I will deeply miss him. My condolences and love go out to Sharon and the entire family.
At their final concert, Anthrax and Yungblud, who were part of the performance, conveyed astonishment towards the band, expressing: “Just like countless others worldwide, today’s announcement left us in unimaginable shock and sorrow. Ozzy, thank you for everything. To put it simply, none of us would be who we are without you.” The soloist also added, “I hadn’t anticipated your departure so soon. The last time we met, your energy was vibrant, and your laughter echoed through the room. I will always remember you – you will resonate in every note I sing and accompany me on stage every performance. Your cross is my most cherished possession. You once asked if there was anything you could do for me, and as I said then and will say now for all of us, the music was enough,” referring to Ozzy as a “Greatest Of All Time” icon.
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