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,

Ozzy Osbourne, best known for his time as the singer for Black Sabbath, has passed away at the age of 76. The reports surfaced on Tuesday, and the family of Ozzy Osbourne released a statement, per Kerri-Ann Roper of PA Entertainment.

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

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne's sisters recall their final interactions before his death at 76, noting he was frail but still joking before a farewell performance in England.

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.

Osbourne’s passing was confirmed by his family on July 22. In a public statement, the Osbourne family shared that he died surrounded by loved ones after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s disease. They also requested privacy during this time of mourning.

After news of the Black Sabbath vocalist’s death surfaced, Jessica and Louis Osbourne took to social media to subtly pay their respects to their late dad.

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.