VMAs 2025: Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and More Pay Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
The Prince of Darkness was given a becoming VMAs sendoff.
Aerosmith‘s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry led a musical tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne on the MTV Video Music Awards Sept. 7, the place alongside Yungblud and Nuno Bettencourt they honored the Black Sabbath cofounder with a medley of his largest hits.
However first, Ozzy’s son Jack Osbourne appeared in a video message together with his youngsters, saying, “I want we could possibly be there with you all tonight as you rejoice my dad’s superb musical journey. I do know for certain it might make him extremely joyful to see these nice musicians stick with it his legacy and assist encourage the following era of rockers.”
Yungblud kicked off the present with a shirtless efficiency of “Loopy Practice,” earlier than transferring into the ballad “Adjustments.” The Aerosmith musicians then stepped into the highlight for “Mama, I’m Coming Residence,” with Yungblud becoming a member of them on the finish to type a robust trio.
“Time’s gone by, it appears to be / You might have been a greater pal to me / Mama, I am coming dwelling,” Steven sang, whereas a cross was illuminated by purple lights behind him. They shouted on the finish of the tribute, “Ozzy perpetually!”