Sharon Osbourne is sharing his emotional reaction after the Grammy Awards 2026 paid tribute to her late husband, Ozzy Osbourne.
During Sunday, February 1, the music awards ceremony in Los Angeles, Post MaloneGuns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan i to cutthe Red Hot Chili Peppers Chad Smith i Andrew Watt performed Black Sabbath’s hit “War pigs”, while a visibly tearful Sharon and her children, aimee, Jack i Kellylooked
“Last night was bigger than a performance. It was a moment etched in music history. Reminding everyone that rock is not nostalgia – it’s alive, evolving and following the heartbeat of music,” Sharon, 73, wrote via X on Monday February 2.
“Post, you were pure magic, a shape shifter with a voice that can fit any genre. Slash, Duff, Andrew, Chad, you are masters of your craft and complete icons. Truly from the bottom of my heart, thank you ❤️ Ozzy was definitely in the building ✌️ 🙏🤘,” Sharon added.
Ozzy Osbourne sold more than 100 million records worldwide between his solo career and his days as a member of Black Sabbath before his death in 2025. The England native got his start in 1967 when he joined bassist Geezer Butler’s first band, Rare Breed, as a vocalist. Although the group did not last long, (…)
Ozzy died at the age of 76 in July 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
“It is with more sadness than words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne passed away this morning,” the rock legend’s family said in a statement. Us Weekly at that time. “He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.”
The cause of Ozzy’s death it was listed as cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease, according to a death certificate obtained by the United Kingdom. The Sun newspaper of August 2025.
During a Appearance December 2025 activated Piers Morgan uncensoredSharon opened up about her husband’s last words for her.
Ozzy Osbourne’s life on and off stage was filled with countless OMG moments. Throughout his career, the Black Sabbath member kept fans guessing what he was going to say and do next. Over the years, Osbourne made headlines for stripping down in Germany, painting his nose purple and accidentally peeing (…)
“He told me he was having dreams in the last week of his life. He was seeing people he never met,” the music director said. “I said, ‘Well, what kind of people?’ He says, “All different people. I keep walking and walking, and I see all these different people every night, and I go back there and I’m looking at these people, and they’re looking at me and nobody’s talking.’ And he knew it. He was ready.”
“The night before she died, she was up and down the bathroom all night, and it was like 4:30 and she said, ‘Wake up,'” Sharon recalled. “He said, ‘Kiss me,’ and then he said, ‘Hug me tight?’
The next morning, Sharon discovered that Ozzy had died.
“I heard screaming in the house and I ran downstairs, and there he was, and they were trying to revive him, and I said, ‘Don’t leave him. He’s gone,'” she said. “I knew instantly he was gone. And they tried and tried, and then they helicoptered him to the hospital and tried, and it was, like, ‘He’s gone. Just leave him.'”
Before his death, Ozzy performed one last concert with Black Sabbath in his hometown of Birmingham, England, although doctors are concerned about his health.
“I had been so sick this year, terribly, terribly sick, and when we got to England, we met with new doctors here,” Sharon said. “The head doctor told him, ‘If you do this (farewell) show, that’s it. You’re not going to make it.’ We sat there and he said, ‘I’m doing it, I want to do it and I’m doing it.'”