Yungblud, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, and Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt led an Ozzy Osbourne tribute performance on Sunday (Sept. 7) at the 2025 MTV VMAs, following the Black Sabbath rocker’s death in July.

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The tribute was introduced by Osbourne’s son Jack, and his family. Yungblud hit the stage wearing a golden cross chain gifted to him by Ozzy, and he proceeded to pay homage to the rock legend with a frenzied performance of Osbourne’s 1980 solo debut single, “Crazy Train.”

Yungblud threw on a fur jacket for Black Sabbath’s heartbreaking “Changes,” before Steven Tyler and Joe Perry joined him for

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