OZZY OSBOURNE Announces Farewell 2018 World Tour

Five decades.  18,262 days.  More than 2,500 shows.

On his upcoming farewell world tour, OZZY OSBOURNE–Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy® winning singer and songwriter–will celebrate more than five decades as a performer (both as a solo artist and as lead singer of Black Sabbath which formed in 1968).  This tour, expected to take OZZY around the world with dates into 2020, will mark the end of global touring for the legendary artist, though he will continue to perform select live shows.

“People keep asking me when I’m retiring,” OZZY says.  “This will be my final world tour, but I can’t say I won’t do some shows here and there.”

The tour will kick off in 2018 with a show in Mexico, before heading to South America for OZZY solo shows in three countries.  Next up, a six-week European leg of headlining solo dates and festival performances that’s set to launch Friday, June 1, 2018 in Moscow, Russia  The beloved rock icon will subsequently headline a North American concert tour produced by Live Nation, details of which will be revealed in 2018.

For these dates, OZZY will be joined by longtime collaborators Zakk Wylde (Guitar), Blasko (Bass), Tommy Clufetos (Drums) and Adam Wakeman (Keyboards).

DATE		COUNTRY/CITY	VENUE
Sat	5/5	Mexico	TBA
Tue	5/8	Santiago, Chile	TBA
Fri	5/11	Buenos Aires, Argentina	TBA
Sun	5/13	São Paulo, Brazil	TBA
Wed	5/16	Curitiba, Brazil	TBA
Fri	5/18	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	TBA
Sun	5/20	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	TBA
Fri	6/1	Moscow, Russia	Olympiisky
Sun	6/3	St. Petersburg, Russia	Ice Palace (Ledovi Dvorets)
Wed	6/6	Finland	TBA
Fri	6/8	Solvesborg, Sweden*	Sweden Rock Festival
Sun	6/10	Donington, UK*	Download Festival
Wed	6/13	Prague, Czech Republic*	Airport Letnany
Fri	6/15	Paris, France*	Download Festival
Sun	6/17	Italy*	TBA
Wed	6/20	Halden, Norway*	Tons of Rock Festival
Fri	6/22	Copenhagen, Denmark*	Copenhell Festival
Sun	6/24	Dessel, Belgium*	Graspop Metal Meeting
Tue	6/26	Krakow, Poland*	Impact Festival
Thu	6/28	Oberhausen, Germany*	König-Pilsnet Arena
Fri	6/30	Madrid, Spain*	Download Festival
Mon	7/2	Lisbon, Portugal	Meo Arena
*Produced by Live Nation