Ozzy Osbourne, Following Death and Music Legends Honor
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Liam and Noel Gallagher are the latest musicians to honor Ozzy Osbourne following his shocking death on Tuesday at 76. The rock star brothers paid an emotional tribute to the Prince of Darkness on Friday, July 25, during the first of seven Oasis shows at London’s Wembley Stadium.
Tributes are pouring in from friends and fellow musicians, including touching words from his Black Sabbath bandmates, who remembered their tight bond and the special thrill of sharing the stage for one last show. Social media is also remembering Ozzy’s remarkable legacy and the unforgettable mark he made on music and those closest to him.
The news that Ozzy Osbourne passed on Tuesday (July 22) at age 76 brought a raft of tributes from a lot of the people you'd expect to pay homage to the heavy metal trailblazer. From Metallica to Osbourne's Black Sabbath bandmates,
Coldplay paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne during their concert in Nashville last night following the musician's death. Frontman Chris Martin dedicated the performance to Osbourne before the band showcased a cover of Black Sabbath's 1972 ballad "Changes.
That trend will continue in Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, where the band gets together after decades of being estranged for one final show. Rob Reiner confirmed to CinemaBlend that he leaned on the advice of some of his famous friends, like Paul McCartney (who appears in the sequel), for some insight into that experience.
The Paper Tiger is honoring Ozzy Osbourne with a mural of the lead singer of Black Sabbath, who passed away on Tuesday. The mural was painted by artist Nik Soupè, or @souplaws on Instagram.
To celebrate the life of Ozzy Osbourne, Double Fine is giving away its heavy metal action game Brutal Legend for free, for an extremely fitting 666 minutes.
Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 at the age of 76. Nearly a week later, the live tributes are still rolling in, sometimes at venues and from artists some fans might not associate with the legendary Black Sabbath singer.