In a twist that has stunned fans across the globe, the “Prince of Darkness” himself — Ozzy Osbourne — has passed away just days after fierce denials from his daughter that he was “dying.”

The shocking news comes after the legendary rocker, known for his wild antics, iconic screams, and genre-defining metal hits, eerily predicted in 2023 that he had “at best 10 years left.” At the time, few took his words seriously. But now, just two years later, that haunting prophecy has come true.

“AT BEST, TEN YEARS” — THE PROPHECY NOBODY WANTED TO BELIEVE

In a now-chilling interview from 2023, Ozzy Osbourne opened up like never before about his mortality. “I’ve had a wild ride. If I make it another ten years, that’ll be a miracle,” he confessed.

It sounded like typical Ozzy honesty — gritty, blunt, and delivered with his signature sarcasm. But beneath the jokes, fans now believe he knew something deeper… something darker.

Was Ozzy already feeling the pull of the end?

KELLY OSBOURNE STRIKES BACK: “MY DAD IS NOT DYING!”

Just nine days before the shocking announcement of his passing, social media exploded when a fan speculated Ozzy was “on his deathbed.”

Kelly Osbourne, 39, clapped back hard, slamming the comment in a viral post:

“DO NOT speak on my father’s health when you know NOTHING. He is NOT dying. He’s doing great.”

The post drew thousands of likes and replies, many praising her for protecting her dad’s privacy… but now, it paints a heartbreaking picture. Did she know? Or was she trying to keep hope alive, even as Ozzy’s health deteriorated behind closed doors?

A FAMILY DIVIDED IN THE FINAL DAYS?

Sources close to the family suggest there were growing tensions in Ozzy’s final weeks. Rumors of disagreements between family members over medical decisions and privacy swirled in the tabloid shadows.

“Everyone wanted what was best for Ozzy,” a close insider told Metal Mirror. “But not everyone agreed on what that looked like.”

While Sharon Osbourne remained a steady force by his side, insiders say Kelly was “protective to the point of denial,” refusing to believe her father’s health was as dire as doctors warned.

THE FINAL FAREWELL: A SECRET GATHERING

According to multiple outlets, just days before his passing, Ozzy was visited by a close circle of friends and family — including former Black Sabbath bandmates.

“They didn’t call it a goodbye,” said one attendee. “But you could feel it.”

He reportedly spent his final days in his home, surrounded by guitars, photos of his wild past, and his loyal dogs. And then, quietly, Ozzy Osbourne took his final bow.

THE LEGACY LEFT BEHIND: MORE THAN BATS & MADNESS

While the world remembers his infamous bat-biting moment or his chaotic reality show days, Ozzy’s impact goes far deeper.

With over 100 million albums sold, multiple Grammy Awards, and a musical legacy that reshaped rock, Ozzy was more than a metalhead — he was a movement.

His raw honesty about addiction, mental health, and aging made him relatable in ways few other rockstars ever achieved. And in his later years, despite surgeries and Parkinson’s struggles, he kept going. Because that’s what legends do.

WHAT’S NEXT? A POSTHUMOUS ALBUM?!

Here’s where it gets even wilder.

Just weeks before his death, Ozzy reportedly finished recording a surprise solo album — one that his team now plans to release posthumously later this year.

Described by insiders as “haunting, heavy, and deeply personal,” this final record could become his most legendary release yet. Fans are already calling it “The Black Sabbath of Goodbyes.”

FANS REACT: “HE SAVED ME. I’M BROKEN.”

Social media is flooded with emotional tributes from fans, many of whom credit Ozzy’s music for getting them through the darkest periods of their lives.

“Ozzy helped me survive high school,” wrote one user.
“His voice screamed what I was too scared to say.”
“RIP Legend. We’ll see you on the other side.”

Even longtime friend and fellow rocker Gene Simmons shared, “The metal world has lost its true king. No one screamed like Ozzy. No one ever will.”

THE END OF DARKNESS — OR JUST THE BEGINNING?

Ozzy once famously said:

“When I die, I won’t go quietly. I’ll go out screaming.”

And in many ways, he did — not with a literal scream, but with the echoes of a lifetime of unforgettable music, unapologetic madness, and raw truth.

He may be gone, but his spirit? Louder than ever.