Alice Cooper Responds to the Death of His Friend Ozzy Osbourne
CARDIFF, WALES, JUL 23 – Alice Cooper dedicated his Cardiff concert to Ozzy Osbourne moments after learning of his death, honoring the heavy metal icon who raised nearly $200 million for charity in his final shows.
- Tuesday night, Alice Cooper halted his Cardiff show minutes before going on stage after learning of Ozzy Osbourne's death, in a rare live concert interruption.
- Ozzy Osbourne died Tuesday morning at age 76, his family announced, with no exact cause given but he had battled health issues including Parkinson’s disease and injuries from a 2019 fall.
- The whole world is mourning Ozzy tonight, Cooper said, with tributes from Pearl Jam, Elton John, Metallica, and Coldplay pouring in.
- In Cardiff, Cooper and his band dedicated the show to Ozzy, offering prayers for Sharon, Jack, Kelly, and Aimee Osbourne.
- His July 5 Black Sabbath reunion raised £140m for charity, and Osbourne leaves behind wife Sharon and children Aimee, Kelly, Jack, Jessica and Louis, a lasting charitable legacy.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Were you surprised to hear of Ozzy Osbourne's death?
Rock music lovers and more were saddened to hear Tuesday about the death of Ozzy Osbourne at age 76. Ozzy's death comes just weeks after his final show, reunited with his original Black Sabbath bandmates in their hometown of Birmingham, England. Along with them, he helped to create the genre that would become heavy metal, showcasing a harder edge to rock than the predominant sound of the era. But he went on to have greater cultural influence wit…
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