Ozzy Osbourne: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Being a heavy metal fan back in 2025 was a rough ride. We’re still processing the loss of the Prince of Darkness himself last July, and the world just feels a little quieter without Ozzy Osbourne screaming (barking) at the moon.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / February 4

Ozzy Osbourne's OzzFest looks set to return in 2027

Ozzy Osbourne’s legendary Ozzfest could be making a comeback in 2027. The festival’s official Instagram account has sparked speculation with a new post asking: “Will Ozzfest return in 2027??”, just days after Sharon Osbourne revealed she is in talks to revive the event in honour of her late husband.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / February 3

Sharon Osbourne felt Ozzy Osbourne's spirit 'in the building' at the Grammy Awards

Sharon Osbourne felt like Ozzy was "definitely in the building" at the Grammy Awards. The 73-year-old star - whose husband died in July 2025 aged 76 -

Entertainment News / TV Insider / February 2

Kelly and Sharon Osbourne Get Emotional During Ozzy Tribute at 2026 Grammys

At the 68th annual Grammys, metal legend Ozzy Osbourne received a fitting tribute, as musicians gathered to honor the Prince of Darkness and celebrate his towering influence on rock and metal.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / February 1

How Metallica’s Black Album Bridged The Gap Between Thrash And Mainstream—The Daily Earworm

Metallica’s 1991 self-titled fifth studio album, commonly referred to as “The Black Album,” was a landmark album for the metal world. While Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath had helped bring heavy metal into the mainstream, subgenres like thrash and speed metal had been largely left behind.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / February 1

Yungblud joined by emotional Sharon Osbourne after winning Grammy for Best Rock Performance

Yungblud was joined on stage by a tearful Sharon Osbourne as he won the Best Rock Performance gong at the Grammy Awards. The 28-year-old musician was honoured

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / February 1

Slimmed Down Country Star Honors Ozzy Osbourne at Pre-Grammy Party

Jelly Roll honored the “Prince of Darkness” at a Beverly Hills party hosted by music legend Clive Davis, leading up to the Grammys. The country music star

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 30

Sharon Osbourne plans to revive Ozzfest in 2027 with artists from different genres

Sharon Osbourne is in talks to revive Ozzfest in honour of late husband Ozzy Osbourne in 2027. The long-running metal festival last took place as a standalone event in 2018, with a one-off New Year’s Eve edition in 2019, but Sharon believes the appetite for a full-scale return has only grown.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 30

Post Malone and Slash to lead Ozzy Osbourne tribute at Grammy Awards

Post Malone and Slash will lead a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the Grammy Awards on Sunday (01.02.26). Singer/rapper Post Malone will take to the stage

Entertainment News / Music Times / January 19

Ozzy Osbourne's Tragic 'What If': The Album He Was Planning Before Death Cut Everything Short Revealed

Ozzy Osbourne continued to think like a working musician throughout his health struggles. Until his last few months, the Black Sabbath lead singer was subtly exploring new music ideas, making drafts of what might have been another major statement in his late career if death hadn't interrupted the finishing of the work.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 16

Ozzy Osbourne to be played by a 'phenomenal actor'

Ozzy Osbourne's family has picked a "phenomenal actor" to play the late rocker in a new biopic. A film about the Black Sabbath's star life has been in the works for many years and it's moving ahead following Ozzy's death last summer and his son Jack has now revealed they've already chosen a leading man and a director.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 9

Jack Osbourne learned from Ozzy Osbourne's 'mistakes'

Jack Osbourne learned from Ozzy Osbourne's "mistakes" as there were times when the late Black Sabbath star "wasn't the greatest parent". The 40-year-old

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 24

'I want to get through Christmas without crying' Kelly Osbourne talks first Christmas without Ozzy

Kelly Osbourne is hoping to make it through Christmas "without crying" as she and her family mark the first festive period since her dad Ozzy Osbourne passed away.

Entertainment News / Music Times / December 22

Kelly Osbourne Reveals Family's First Christmas Without Ozzy

Kelly Osbourne has spoken candidly about how her family plans to spend their first Christmas without her father, Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne, who died in July at the age of 76.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 13

Yungblud brands Grammy nomination 'tragic'

Yungblud has branded his Grammy Awards nomination "tragic". The 28-year-old singer has been shortlisted for Best Rock Performance for his rendition of

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 11

'She can't eat!' Sharon Osbourne defends Kelly over weight loss after Ozzy's death

Sharon Osbourne has defended her daughter Kelly over her recent weight loss. The 73-year-old star has responded after Kelly, 41, shared an emotional video responding to people body shaming her in the months following the death of her dad Ozzy Osbourne aged 76 in July.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 11

Yungblud 'can't remember' Grammy-nominated Changes performance at Ozzy Osbourne's farewell concert

Yungblud "can't remember" his performance of Changes at Ozzy Osbourne's Back to the Beginning concert. The 28-year-old singer has earned a Grammy nomination

Entertainment News / Contact Music / December 2

Official Ozzy Osbourne T-shirt mocks Roger Waters

Ozzy Osbourne's merchandise store is selling a T-shirt that mocks former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters. The music legend passed away on July 22 at age 76, following a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / August 14

Tom Morello told Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath how much their music meant to him at farewell show

Tom Morello got to tell Ozzy Osbourne and his Black Sabbath bandmates what their music meant to him at the Back To The Beginning concert. The Rage Against

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 26

Hulk Hogan and Ozzy Osbourne careers crossed paths in this forgettable film

Hulk Hogan and Ozzy Osbourne feel oddly culturally similar, but there was one project where they acted together.

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Entertainment News / Athlon Sports / July 23

HBCU Reacts to Death of Rock Legend Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary figure who forever altered the landscape of both heavy metal music and reality television, died on Tuesday at the age of 76.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / July 23

Yungblud 'truly heartbroken' following passing of dear friend Ozzy Osbourne

Yungblud is "truly heartbroken" following the passing of his dear friend Ozzy Osbourne. The 27-year-old rocker formed a close bond with the late Prince of Darkness - who passed away on Tuesday (22.07.25) at the age of 76 - ever since he and his wife Sharon Osbourne made a cameo in his music video for The Funeral in 2022.

Entertainment News / Larry Brown Sports / July 23

Sports world pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne after his death at 76

Ozzy Osbourne’s connections to the sports world after being remembered after the rock icon’s death this week at the age of 76. Osbourne, the legendary singer who fronted Black Sabbath before embarking on a successful solo career, died on Tuesday after spending the last several years in failing health.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / July 22

Ozzy Osbourne, Heavy Metal’s ‘Prince of Darkness,’ Dead at 76

One of the originators of British heavy metal music, the iconic Ozzy Osbourne, has passed away at age 76. The sad news comes to us via Variety. His family released a statement, saying “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning.