Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic Black Sabbath frontman, is set to be posthumously honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Brit Awards. The legendary singer, who passed away in July at the age of 76, is being recognised for his profound and lasting impact on the music industry, particularly for pioneering the heavy metal genre.
A Special Tribute Performance
A special tribute performance, curated by his wife Sharon Osbourne, will be led by pop star Robbie Williams at the ceremony. Williams will perform a unique arrangement of Black Sabbath's 1991 track 'No More Tears', alongside musicians who previously played with Osbourne, creating a heartfelt homage to the rock legend.
Ceremony Details
The 2026 Brit Awards ceremony, hosted by comedian Jack Whitehall, will take place this Saturday in Manchester. This event marks a significant moment in music history, celebrating Osbourne's enduring legacy and contributions to the global music scene.
In his final years, Osbourne expressed frustration and humility about his last performances, adding a poignant layer to this posthumous recognition. The award underscores his status as a cultural icon and his influence on generations of musicians and fans worldwide.
