This sucks. John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne has passed away at 76.
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. He was with his family and surrounded by love.
We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.
Around the time Diary of a Madman was released, I was in a bad accident. Lots of broken bones. That album, well, to be specific, that cassette tape, got me through it all. And pushed me musically too.
My cat is named Ozzy.
So, if you're an Ozzy hater of some kind, here's some advice.
Stfu. Zip it.
I just can’t believe it! My dear dear friend Ozzy has passed away only weeks after our show at Villa Park. It’s just such heartbreaking news that I can’t really find the words, there won’t ever be another like him. Geezer, Bill and myself have lost our brother. My thoughts go… pic.twitter.com/tW9OMhvL47
Today we lost one of the wildest souls to ever walk this Earth. Ozzy wasn't just The Prince of Darkness, he was pure light to those of us lucky enough to meet him. A heart bigger than any stage he ever rocked. My heart goes out to Sharon and the Kids.… pic.twitter.com/rjAIz2DkHP
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