In a tragic and unexpected turn of events, Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the age of 75. Emergency services reportedly spent two hours attempting to treat the iconic rocker at his home before confirming his death.

According to a report by the Daily Mail, an air ambulance was dispatched to Welders House, Osbourne’s mansion in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, shortly after 10:15 a.m. The helicopter reportedly landed in a nearby field around 10:30 a.m. Paramedics worked at the scene for approximately two hours before returning to their base at RAF Benson in South Oxfordshire at about 12:30 p.m.

“We can confirm that our helicopter was dispatched to provide advanced critical care at an incident near Chalfont St Giles yesterday,” a spokesperson for Thames Valley Air Ambulance told the Daily Mail.

While the exact cause of Ozzy’s death has not been officially released, the incident has left fans and loved ones in shock.

Ozzy’s 85-year-old sister, Jean Powell, spoke to The Mirror about her brother’s passing:

“He was frail but it still came as a shock,” she said. “He still had plans and things he wanted to do. We don’t know the details of his death; it’s still too early. It’s just so sad. I’m just thankful he died in England.”

Fans around the world have taken to social media to mourn the loss of a man who shaped the heavy metal genre and remained a cultural icon for over five decades.

While more details are expected to emerge in the coming days, one thing is clear: Ozzy Osbourne’s death marks the end of an era in rock history.