Osbourne’s passing was confirmed by his family on July 22. In a public statement, the Osbourne family shared that he died surrounded by loved ones after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s disease. They also requested privacy during this time of mourning.

Ozzy Osbourne has been remembered as a “pioneer,” a “fearless talent” and a “dear friend,” in an outpouring of tributes from fellow musicians and his former Black Sabbath bandmates following his death on Tuesday at the age of 76.