{"id":6054,"date":"2026-02-02T08:31:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T08:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/02\/02\/grammys-honor-ozzy-osbourne-with-all-star-tribute\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T08:31:21","slug":"grammys-honor-ozzy-osbourne-with-all-star-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/02\/02\/grammys-honor-ozzy-osbourne-with-all-star-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammys Honor Ozzy Osbourne With All-Star Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/category\/grammys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grammy Awards<\/a> have honored late heavy metal legend <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/category\/ozzy-osbourne\" target=\"_blank\">Ozzy Osbourne <\/a>with an all-star live performance of <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/black-sabbath\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sabbath<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;War Pigs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The tribute was part of the In Memoriam segment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Performed the Ozzy Tribute at the Grammys?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the week leading up to the Grammy Awards, it was revealed that <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/slash\" target=\"_blank\">Slash<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/duff-mckagan\" target=\"_blank\">Duff McKagan<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/guns-n-roses\" target=\"_blank\">Guns N&#8217; Roses<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/chad-smith\" target=\"_blank\">Chad Smith<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/red-hot-chili-peppers\" target=\"_blank\">Red Hot Chili Peppers<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/andrew-watt\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Watt<\/a> (producer) and superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/post-malone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Post Malone<\/a> would lead the tribute to Osbourne, who <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/black-sabbath-ozzy-osbourne-dies-rockers-pay-tribute\/\" target=\"_blank\">died at the age of 76<\/a> last summer.<\/p>\n<p>Both Smith and Watt took the stage for <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/ozzy-osbourne-perfromance-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ozzy&#8217;s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2024<\/a>\u00a0and all of the aforementioned, except for Post Malone, played at last year&#8217;s epic <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/back-to-the-beginning\/\" target=\"_blank\">Back to the Beginning<\/a> concert to celebrate the legacy of Osbourne <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/black-sabbath\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sabbath<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">ozzy tribute and pyro at grammys<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Kevin Winter, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">ozzy osbourne tribute at the grammys<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/honor-ozzy-osbourne-10-ways\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 Simple Ways to Honor Ozzy Osbourne in Your Daily Life<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Post Malone and Ozzy linked up in 2019 when the Prince of Darkness guested on the singer&#8217;s hit song &#8220;Take What You Want.&#8221; The two even <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/ozzy-osbourne-post-malone-take-what-you-want-live-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\">performed the song together at the American Music Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The next year, Malone returned the favor and appeared on &#8220;It&#8217;s a Raid&#8221; off Osbourne&#8217;s first new album in 10 years,\u00a0<em>Ordinary Man<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">andrew watt duff mckagan post malone chad smith performing ozzy tribute at grammys<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Kevin Winter , Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3>What Song Was Played at the Grammys&#8217; Ozzy Tribute?<\/h3>\n<p>The Ozzy tribute was part of a trio of live performances during the In Memoriam segment, as the names of musicians and\u00a0industry icons who passed away the last year flash across the screen behind the performers.<\/p>\n<p>An abbreviated version of &#8220;War Pigs&#8221; was played with Post Malone delivering raspy, soulful and passionate vocals to the anti-war anthem Black Sabbath released in 1970.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/sharon-osbourne-mayor-birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon Osbourne Is &#8216;Seriously Thinking of Running for Mayor of Birmingham&#8217;<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Slash and Watt tag-teamed the song on guitar, delivering squealing solos and\u00a0those iconic lumbering riffs. McKagan and Smith formed a more than commendable rhythm section and the group received a rapturous round of applause from the crowd as a tearful Osbourne family looked on.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">post malone andrew watt slash at the grammys<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Best Rock Performance Grammy Winner<\/h3>\n<p>Prior to the telecast, the Premiere Ceremony was held earlier today where dozens of Grammys were awarded, included the <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/full-rock-metal-2026-grammy-awards-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">winners of the rock, metal and alternative categories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/yungblud-wins-best-rock-performance-2026-grammy-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">award for Best Rock Performance went to &#8220;Changes,&#8221; <\/a>the <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/black-sabbath\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sabbath<\/a> song performed by <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/yungblud\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yungblud<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/frank-bello\/\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Bello<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/anthrax\" target=\"_blank\">Anthrax<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/nuno-bettencourt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nuno Bettencourt<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/extreme\" target=\"_blank\">Extreme<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/adam-wakeman\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Wakeman <\/a>(Ozzy Osbourne) and II (<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/sleep-token\" target=\"_blank\">Sleep Token<\/a>) at the Back to the Beginning concert last year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">yungblud grammy acceptance speech<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Frazer Harrison, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Below, see photos of rockers at this year&#8217;s Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Rockers at the 2026 Grammy Awards<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>See who showed up and what they wore at the 2026 Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/author\/chadchilders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chad Childers, Loudwire<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/LoudwireMusic\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Loudwire on YouTube<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=168&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=366&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DRRv3qtOHmtGBG8AXI2xRyXQoxt5kKsM0YQjZ&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/2026-grammy-awards-honor-ozzy-osbourne-with-all-star-tribute\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 Grammy Awards have honored late heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne with an all-star live performance of Black Sabbath&#8216;s &#8220;War Pigs.&#8221; The tribute was part of the In Memoriam segment. 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