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Ozzy Osbourne Knew His End Was Near
25 Feb
Summary
- Ozzy Osbourne performed his final Black Sabbath concert before his death.
- He expressed a desire to live and die on his own terms.
- Sharon Osbourne stated Ozzy knew his death was imminent.
Ozzy Osbourne performed his final concert with Black Sabbath on July 5, shortly before his death on July 22 at age 76. His wife, Sharon Osbourne, shared on a podcast that Ozzy was aware his final days were approaching and wanted to perform one last time.
Ozzy expressed a desire to "go my way," accepting his mortality and choosing to live out his remaining time on his own terms. Sharon described his passing as quick but fitting for a rockstar, emphasizing his love for his fans and his wish to be remembered on his own terms.
The farewell concert, held in Birmingham, England, featured numerous guest performers and was a significant event for Osbourne and his fans. His final performances included his iconic hits, sung while seated on a throne, a poignant image of his enduring spirit.
Despite the profound grief, Sharon Osbourne remains committed to continuing her work, embodying Ozzy's resilient spirit. The family released a statement requesting privacy during their mourning period, remembering Ozzy as a beloved figure who passed surrounded by family and love.
