Ozzy Osbourne's final live performance, titled "Back to the Beginning," took place at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, on July 5, 2025. The event marked the reunion of the original Black Sabbath lineup after two decades. Osbourne, despite health challenges, delivered a memorable performance.
The concert featured an array of guest artists, including Metallica, Guns N' Roses, and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. A three-way drum-off and Yungblud's rendition of "Changes" added to the event's highlights. The concert was a homecoming for Osbourne, held near his childhood home.
Proceeds from the concert were donated to Cure Parkinson's, Birmingham Children's Hospital, and Acorn Children's Hospice. Osbourne expressed his gratitude and reflected on the event as a fitting farewell to live performances. The concert celebrated Osbourne's legacy and Black Sabbath's influence.