"He was and will continue to be a rock n roll legend," Cooper said in a statement, hours after Osbourne died on Tuesday.

Alice Cooper pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne: 'a cross between the Prince of Darkness and a court jester' - Rock legend Alice Cooper has paid a special tribute to Ozzy

Artists including Alice Cooper, Coldplay, Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper and more paid tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne at their respective concerts in July 2025.

During Alice Cooper's concert at the O2 arena, Johnny Depp was on-hand to play guitar in tribute to heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne.

If you polled the public about Ozzy Osbourne in the 1970s and ’80s, you were likely to hear he was a self-destructive rock-and-roll hedonist, a literal emissary of Satan, or a first-ballot contender for coolest and craziest human alive.

Legendary Rocker, 77, Said Ozzy Osbourne Wasn't in 'Great Shape' Days Before He Died originally appeared on Parade. Legendary rocker Alice Cooper noted that Ozzy Osbourne wasn't in the best shape before he died at the age of 76.

Pioneering heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne, who has died at age 76, made a lot of headlines with his visits to Green Bay in the 1980s.

The original Black Sabbath lineup — Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – reunited on July 5 for the Back to the Beginning concert in their hometown of Birmingham, England. The band performed before an audience of 42,000 at Villa Park, marking their first show together since 2005.