Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary figure behind hits like "Iron Man" and "Paranoid," has died at 76. Known as the frontman of Black Sabbath, Osbourne is hailed as a central figure in the heavy metal genre. His family shared the news of his passing, stating he was surrounded by loved ones. Osbourne’s journey began in Birmingham, where at just 15, he dropped out of school before forming Black Sabbath in the late 1960s. The band quickly gained fame, releasing iconic albums and developing a sound that would influence generations.
Although he faced well-documented struggles with addiction and health challenges, he rebounded throughout the years, even gaining fame from the reality show "The Osbournes." After a career filled with both wild antics and heartfelt moments, he performed his farewell gig on July 5, 2023, in Birmingham, where he expressed deep gratitude to his fans. His legacy as a trailblazer in rock music will continue to resonate long after his passing.
