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Ozzy Osbourne Documentary Will Cover Health, Last Black Sabbath Show

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Ozzy Osbourne's illustrious and tumultuous journey through the music industry reaches a new chapter with the upcoming documentary, No Escape From Now, set to premiere on Paramount+ in late 2025. The documentary, directed by BAFTA winner Tania Alexander, aims to provide an intimate and unfiltered look into the rock icon's life, focusing on the spectrum of health challenges he has faced since a severe fall in 2019 and his consequent battle with Parkinson’s disease. These incidents have been life-defining for Osbourne, leaving an indelible mark on both his personal life and career trajectories.

The choice to document this deeply personal journey stems from a desire to share an authentic portrayal of Osbourne's resilience amidst the adversities. As Sharon Osbourne, his wife and manager, emphasizes, the film seeks to be an honest account of the tough times they've faced together. It reveals not only the struggles but also the unwavering spirit Ozzy has retained throughout these trials.

Throughout the documentary, the importance of music in Ozzy's life is spotlighted. Despite the physical and emotional hurdles, music has remained his lifeline. In the past six years, amidst speculation and uncertainty about his health, Osbourne has produced two acclaimed albums, Ordinary Man and Patient Number 9. The process of creating these albums, he notes, was crucial in maintaining his sanity and giving him a sense of purpose during some of the darkest times. His statement, “making music and producing albums saved me,” highlights how integral music is to his identity.

In a heartfelt acknowledgment to those who have supported him, Osbourne is gearing up for his final performance with Black Sabbath. This event, slated for July 5 in Birmingham, England, at Villa Park, is not just a final concert but a sprawling celebration featuring legends like Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, and many other rock luminaries. Despite being unable to perform a full set due to his declining health, the event serves as a tribute to his legacy and to convey his gratitude. Ozzy expressed that he wants to “say a proper goodbye,” underscoring how crucial this event is to him and his fans alike.

 

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