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Alan Jackson announced his final Nashville concert titled 'Last Call: One For The Road' at Nissan Stadium on June 27, 2026, featuring a lineup of country stars including Luke Bryan, Eric Church, and Carrie Underwood, as part of his farewell tour, with tickets available from October 17.
Ozzy Osbourne was visibly frustrated during Black Sabbath's farewell concert due to his health struggles with Parkinson's disease, performing from a chair and expressing his desire to stand. He passed away shortly after, and bandmates paid heartfelt tributes, highlighting their deep bond and the significance of their final performance.
Ozzy Osbourne, legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and a pioneering figure in heavy metal, has died at age 76, prompting tributes from fans, musicians, and former bandmates. His recent farewell concert in Birmingham celebrated his legacy, with many artists expressing admiration for his influence and character. Osbourne's death marks the end of an era for rock music, and he is remembered as a cultural icon who reshaped the genre.
Fans speculate which band Sharon Osbourne disinvited from Ozzy Osbourne’s Black Sabbath farewell concert, after she revealed it was due to their profit motives; she has not yet disclosed the band's identity.
Dolly Parton sent a heartfelt video message to Ozzy Osbourne during his final Black Sabbath concert, expressing her support and suggesting they might meet again, highlighting her unexpected connection to heavy metal and recent collaborations with rock artists.
Axl Rose expressed his emotional experience and admiration after performing at Black Sabbath's farewell show, where he also met Ozzy Osbourne for the first time, sharing heartfelt messages about the event and its significance.
Ozzy Osbourne performed his 'final song' with Black Sabbath at a farewell festival in Birmingham, marking the end of an era for the legendary metal band, with a heartfelt solo set and a reunion of the original lineup for a memorable four-song performance, celebrating their influence on heavy metal and their fans worldwide.
Ozzy Osbourne delivered an emotional farewell performance at Black Sabbath’s 'Back to the Beginning' concert in Birmingham, marking a significant and poignant moment in rock history as he and the band celebrated their legacy with a star-studded lineup and a sold-out crowd, culminating in a heartfelt goodbye after over 50 years of influence in heavy metal.
The 'Back to the Beginning' farewell concert honoring Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath took place in Birmingham, featuring performances from various artists covering classic tracks and paying tribute to the pioneers of metal, with updates on setlists and special guest appearances throughout the event.
Black Sabbath's original lineup, along with numerous legendary musicians, will perform at their farewell show in Birmingham, called 'Back To The Beginning,' which also marks Ozzy Osbourne's final performance as a solo artist. The event aims to be the greatest day in heavy metal history, featuring a star-studded lineup and streamed globally.
Black Sabbath, the pioneering heavy metal band formed in Birmingham, will hold their final concert on July 5, 2025, at Villa Park, Birmingham, reuniting the original lineup for what is expected to be their last performance, marking the end of a legendary career that began in 1969. The event will feature a star-studded lineup and serve as a heartfelt farewell to the band members' enduring friendship and influence on music.
Black Sabbath shared a rehearsal photo with Bill Ward for their upcoming farewell reunion concert, 'Back to the Beginning,' set for July 5 in Birmingham, England, featuring numerous legendary bands and a livestream option for fans worldwide.
Elton John secured an EGOT by winning an Emmy for outstanding variety special for his livestreamed farewell concert at Dodger Stadium, becoming the 19th person to achieve this feat. The concert, "Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium," streamed on Disney+, and marked a significant milestone in John's illustrious career, which includes five Grammys, a Tony Award, and two Oscars for his musical contributions. Despite not being present at the Emmys ceremony due to a knee operation, John expressed gratitude for the honor and the unwavering support of his fans throughout his career.
Daddy Yankee, the Puerto Rican reggaeton artist, announced his retirement from music during his final concert in San Juan, revealing his decision to devote his life to Christianity. He expressed that despite his success and accolades, he felt a void that only his newfound faith could fill. Daddy Yankee shared his gratitude to his fans and emphasized the importance of following Jesus Christ. The concert concluded with a display of drones forming a cross in the sky. The artist, known for hits like "Despacito," had previously announced his retirement plans in March 2022.
Kiss unveiled digital avatars during their farewell concert at Madison Square Garden, showcasing technology that will allow them to become "immortal." The avatars, developed using motion capture technology, have superpowers such as floating, blowing fire, and shooting electricity. The band plans to explore various possibilities for their avatars after the tour, including concerts, rock operas, musicals, and adventures. The use of avatars suggests that this farewell show may truly be the band's goodbye to fans. Original members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss are not expected to be part of any future avatar performances.