Overview

• Osbourne’s family officially confirmed his passing on July 22 at age 76 after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s disease.
• In their announcement, they said he died surrounded by loved ones and urged the public to respect the family’s privacy.
• Devoted fans have gathered at sites like the Black Sabbath Bridge and Aston Villa Stadium mural to leave flowers, candles and personal messages.
• He performed a farewell concert on July 5 in Birmingham, singing seated due to tremors and joined by major acts including Metallica and Anthrax.
• Organizers say the concert raised about £140 million for children’s hospitals and Parkinson’s research, highlighting his legacy beyond music.