{"id":2294559,"date":"2026-02-23T00:21:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2294559"},"modified":"2026-02-23T00:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:21:07","slug":"ozzy-osbourne-was-told-hed-probably-die-weeks-before-last-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ozzy-osbourne-was-told-hed-probably-die-weeks-before-last-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Ozzy Osbourne Was Told He\u2019d \u2018Probably Die\u2019 Weeks Before Last Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:800px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/ozzy-osbourne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ozzy Osbourne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Ozzy Osbourne<\/a> knew his days were numbered when he performed his final concert.<\/p>\n<p>Back to the Beginning, held July 5, 2025 in Birmingham, England, was a star-studded celebration of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/black-sabbath\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Black Sabbath;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Black Sabbath<\/a> and Ozzy. The event featured an incredible array of rock stars, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/guns-n-roses\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Guns N\u2019 Roses;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Guns N\u2019 Roses<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/metallica\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Metallica;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Metallica<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/aerosmith\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aerosmith;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Aerosmith<\/a>\u2018s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/steven-tyler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steven Tyler;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Steven Tyler<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/tool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tool;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Tool<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/slayer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Slayer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Slayer<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/tom-morello\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tom Morello;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Tom Morello<\/a> and more. It proved to be an appropriate sendoff for Osbourne, who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/ozzy-osbourne-dies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:died less than three weeks later;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">died less than three weeks later<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent appearance on the <em>Dumb Blonde<\/em> podcast, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/sharon-osbourne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sharon Osbourne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Sharon Osbourne<\/a> noted that her late husband had been told he didn\u2019t have long to live prior to the performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/ozzy-osbourne-albums-ranked\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ranking Every Ozzy Osbourne Album;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Ranking Every Ozzy Osbourne Album<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo weeks before the show, they said he could probably die, and he did,\u201d she admitted (as transcribed by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blabbermouth.net\/news\/sharon-osbourne-says-ozzy-knew-he-didnt-have-long-to-live-after-back-to-the-beginning-concert-but-he-wanted-to-do-it-so-bad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blabbermouth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Blabbermouth<\/a>). \u201cBut he wanted to do it so bad. He needed it. And it\u2019s, like, \u2018Whether I die in two weeks or I die in six months, I\u2019m still dying. And I wanna go my way.\u2019 And he did. He went like a rock star.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">\u2018Ozzy, This Could Kill You\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s kind of bittersweet, because, again, we knew,\u201d Sharon continued. \u201cOzzy had sepsis earlier on last year. And very few people ever walk away from that without losing a limb or their life\u2026 And as soon as he got sepsis, the kids and I, we knew it was time. And then when we went to England, he went into hospital for a week. And when he came out, they said, \u2018You know, Ozzy, this could kill you.\u2019 And he said, \u2018I\u2019m doing my show.\u2019 And it was \u2014 I mean, he went out like a king.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/best-black-sabbath-songs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Top 10 Black Sabbath Songs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Top 10 Black Sabbath Songs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As Sharon explained, Ozzy ended his life the way he lived it \u2014 on his own terms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe went the way he wanted to go,\u201d she remarked. \u201cIt was so quick. And thank God. And I knew when they were trying to revive him, I knew. I\u2019m, like, \u2018Don\u2019t. Don\u2019t do it. Leave him.\u2019 He was done. But again, he went out like a rock star.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ozzy Osbourne knew his days were numbered when he performed his final concert. Back to the Beginning, held July 5, 2025 in Birmingham, England, was a star-studded celebration of Black Sabbath and Ozzy. The event featured an incredible array of rock stars, including Guns N\u2019 Roses, Metallica, Aerosmith\u2018s Steven Tyler, Tool, Slayer, Tom Morello and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2294560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[308509,23898,33128,310929,22406,347879,306369],"class_list":["post-2294559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-birmingham","tag-england","tag-ozzy-osbourne","tag-rock-star","tag-sharon-osbourne","tag-steven-tyler","tag-tom-morello"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ozzy-Osbourne-Was-Told-Hed-\u2018Probably-Die-Weeks-Before-Last.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2294559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2294561,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294559\/revisions\/2294561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2294560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2294559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2294559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2294559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}