Luminaries of the music world mourned the death Tuesday of Ozzy Osbourne at age 76, expressing affection and admiration for the heavy metal icon.

The entertainment industry and beyond is mourning the loss of a one-of-a-kind legend following the death of Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away at 76 today (July 22). The Black Sabbath frontman, rock star and reality TV star was incredibly influential on both music and broader pop culture.

Por The Associated PressEl mundo de la música lamentó la muerte de Ozzy Osbourne a los 76 años, expresando afecto y admiración por el ícono del heavy metal. Elton John

Friends and colleagues are mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne. "The "Prince of Darkness" and Black Sabbath lead singer died Tuesday at age 76. According to a statement from Osbourne's family, the iconic heavy metal musician was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death.

Ozzy Osbourne's death spurred an outpouring of support from the rock community, including his own bandmate, Tony Lommi, who co-founded Black Sabbath with him decades ago