The Black Sabbath frontman's last gig was at Villa Park. He meant an awful lot to the people of Birmingham and never forgot his roots

Birmingham’s heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, just weeks after performing a farewell concert with Black Sabbath. His family confirmed he passed away surrounded by loved ones.

Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, and his funeral details are likely now being finalized. In a prior interview, Osbourne specified a specific song he wanted played at his memorial. The rock legend was the vocalist of Black Sabbath and died in his hometown of Birmingham,