London (EFE). \u2013 Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne died at the age of 76, just weeks after reuniting with Black Sabbath for a farewell concert at Villa Park in Birmingham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The news was confirmed Monday morning by his family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIt 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,\u201d his family said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Osbourne, one of the pioneers of heavy metal, rose to fame in the 1970s as the frontman of Black Sabbath, with iconic hits such as \u201cParanoid,\u201d \u201cWar Pigs,\u201d and \u201cIron Man.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He later achieved global success as a solo artist with tracks like \u201cCrazy Train\u201d and \u201cChanges.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Less than three weeks ago, the British rock star took the stage during a massive farewell concert featuring Metallica and Guns N\u2019 Roses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cYou\u2019ve no idea how I feel, thank you from the bottom of my heart,\u201d he told fans at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, Osbourne had battled health problems in recent years, including Parkinson\u2019s disease and complications from a fall in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition to his music career, Osbourne became a pop culture figure through the MTV reality show “The Osbournes,” which followed his family life in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a member of Black Sabbath and as a solo artist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was also honored with a star on both the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Birmingham\u2019s Broad Street. EFE<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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