Musician Ozzy Osbourne, known for being the legendary singer of Black Sabbath and the “Prince of Darkness,” has sadly passed away at the age of 76, mere weeks after his farewell show. This was quickly confirmed when his family shared a statement,

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76. His beloved wife, Sharon, and four of his six kids confirmed the news via a statement on social media, but two of his older children were missing from the tribute.

Ozzy Osbourne's family confirmed his death on X, formerly known as Twitter, in a heartfelt statement after the singer died at 76 years old 17 days after his final gig.

Ozzy Osbourne's wife Sharon Osbourne and his children have announced that the Black Sabbath frontman died on Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell concert in Birmingham

Ozzy, who was open about struggling with Parkinson's disease for years, died at age 76 earlier this week. View Entire Post ›

Ozzy Osbourne, beloved Black Sabbath frontman once known as "The Prince of Darkness," has died. He was 76. His family announced his death in a personal statement that read: "It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning.

Kelly broke her silence on her father's death Thursday, telling her followers she "lost the best friend [she's] ever had."

Music legend Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 73, with his heartbroken family issuing a statement to confirm the sad news as the Black Sabbath is remembered as a 'rock icon'

Before Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 in Buckinghamshire, England, a "helicopter was dispatched to provide advanced critical care," a Thames Valley Air Ambulance spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE in a statement.