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00:00It started in Birmingham and now it ends in Birmingham.
00:06O.G. Osborne, 76-year-old seated on a black gothic throne, took the stage one last time
00:17with Black Sabbath and the world stood still.
00:21On July 5, 2025, over 42,000 fans packed into Villa Park for Black to the Beginning, a one-day
00:32festival celebrating the godfathers of heavy metal.
00:37The line-up?
00:38A who's who of rock royalty, Metallica, Pantera, Tool, Anthrax, and more, but the knight belonged
00:48to one man.
00:50O.G. opened with a five-song solo set, his first in every seven years.
00:58His voice?
00:59Still haunting, still powerful, still O.G.
01:02During Mama I'm Coming Home, he teared up, so did we.
01:08Then came the moment.
01:11Tony, Yomi, Geezer, Butler, Bill Watt, and Ozzy together.
01:21Again, for the first time in twenty years, they played four songs.
01:27Just four, but it felt like forever.
01:30This wasn't just a concert, it was a goodbye, a thank you, a full-circle moment for a band
01:38that gave voice to the rebellion and raw emotion.
01:45O.G. said it best.
01:47You've got no idea how I feel, and honestly, neither do we.
01:54How do you say goodbye to a legend?
02:02To Ozzy, to Sabath, to Bamingham, thank you for the riffs, the rebellion, and the reminder
02:11that music can be both chaos and comfort.

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