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Musician Yungblud, real name Dominic Richard Harrison, has opened up about the profound impact of Ozzy Osbourne’s passing. Yungblud, who performed with Osbourne during the Black Sabbath frontman’s final Birmingham show, described the loss as “overwhelming.”
In a recent interview, Yungblud revealed the shock of learning about Osbourne’s death just days after that electrifying final performance. He was stranded on a remote island working on new music, without internet access, when the news broke. He told The Times he believed Osbourne had “another five albums in him.”
The young artist spoke of the deep bond he shared with the metal icon, calling him “the greatest of all time.” Osbourne, he explained, had been a mentor and source of support since Yungblud’s early childhood.
“I just love him,” he shared, visibly emotional. “And right until the very end, he supported me.
I get emotional because I’ve loved him since I was about two.” Yungblud vowed to carry Osbourne’s spirit forward, ensuring the rock legend’s impact is never forgotten.
Following the news of Osbourne’s death, Yungblud posted heartfelt tributes on social media. He shared photos of himself with Osbourne, expressing his disbelief and heartbreak.
He called Osbourne his “North Star,” thanking him for his unwavering support and guidance. He credited the Prince of Darkness with bringing light into his life and career.
Yungblud’s emotional outpouring reflects the deep connection he shared with the late rock legend.