At the 2026 Grammy Awards, a tribute performance honoring the late Ozzy Osbourne will feature artists including Post Malone, Guns N' Roses members Slash and Duff McKagan, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, and producer Andrew Watt. The ceremony is scheduled for February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with Trevor Noah hosting.
The Grammy Awards, recognized as an important peer-voted event in the music industry, bring together recording artists, songwriters, producers, and other music professionals from various genres. The 2026 show will air live on CBS and be available for streaming on Paramount+.
Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22, 2025, due to a heart attack, with underlying conditions including coronary artery disease and Parkinson's disease. Following his death, a private funeral was held in Buckinghamshire, England, attended by close friends, family, and notable musicians.
Before his passing, Osbourne reunited with the original Black Sabbath lineup for his final live appearance at the "Back To The Beginning" concert in Birmingham, performing both solo material and classic Black Sabbath songs. The emotional performance reflected his enduring impact on heavy metal and rock music.