KISS frontman Gene Simmons pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne on "CBS Mornings," calling the Black Sabbath legend a "pure human being."

Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne performed his final show July 5 with original band members before his death at 76, closing a chapter in heavy metal history.

Before he died at 76, rock icon Ozzy Osbourne revealed how he wanted the world to remember him. The frontman of Black Sabbath and media personality, who died on Tuesday, sat down for his final PEOPLE interview in 2022,

As we celebrate the life of the late Ozzy Osbourne, explore the legacy of Black Sabbath.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Whether you respected or were revolted by Ozzy Osbourne, his legacy is undeniable. Osbourne, known as the godfather of heavy metal, died Tuesday morning at the age of 76, surrounded by his family. Rockers around the world and here in Portland paid their respects to him.

Yesterday, Ozzy Osbourne passed away at age 76. The Black Sabbath frontman will be remembered for his music, his antics on stage and his family's reality television show, The Osbournes.

The Halls Wolverhampton have paid tribute to Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne with a peak at his signature in their guestbook.