MTV Honors Ozzy Osbourne With All-Star Tribute

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00:00MTV honors Ozzy Osbourne with All-Star Tribute.

00:04Ozzy Osbourne's legacy takes center stage at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards

00:10through an All-Star Tribute featuring Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Nuno Betancourt, and Young Blood,

00:16the same lineup that shared the stage at Ozzy's Farewell concert just weeks before his passing on July 22.

00:22This isn't your typical awards show moment.

00:24It's a cultural reckoning with the man who taught mainstream America that heavy metal deserved respect.

00:31The tribute mirrors Ozzy's record-breaking Farewell performance that redefined charitable concerts.

00:36The performers aren't strangers to this material.

00:40At Ozzy's Back to the Beginning concert on July 5th at Birmingham's Villa Park,

00:44this exact lineup delivered what many called the most emotionally charged metal performance in decades.

00:49That show raised $190 million for Parkinson's research and children's charities,

00:55proving Ozzy's influence extended far beyond decibel levels.

00:59Steven Tyler's participation carries extra weight.

01:02His return after serious larynx surgery made his Aerosmith farewell duet

01:06with Ozzy feel like passing a torch between generations.

01:11Osbourne's relationship with the network spanned reality TV fame and metal's mainstream breakthrough.

01:16MTV and Ozzy shared a relationship that transformed both parties.

01:21From hosting Headbanger's Ball in the 1980s to starring in the Osbourne's reality series,

01:26he helped the network navigate metal's evolution from underground movement to pop culture staple.

01:32His 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards global icon recognition felt inevitable.

01:38Few artists bridged the gap between authentic metal credibility and mass appeal quite like the Prince of Darkness.

01:43Sunday's UBS Arena performance broadcasts across CBS, MTV, and Paramount Plus platforms,

01:50ensuring maximum reach for what promises to be heavy metal's biggest mainstream moment of 2025.

01:56Youngblood's presence alongside Aerosmith veterans symbolizes metal's evolution.

02:01The upcoming Paramount Plus documentary, No Escape from Now,

02:05further cements Ozzy's impact for new audiences through these tributes.

02:08Tell us about it.

02:08The upcoming Paramount Plus Matters.

02:09We'll see you next time.

02:10We'll see you next time.

02:25But please, see you next time.

02:27We'll see you next time.