“WE’RE GOING OFF THE RAILS ON A CRAZY TRAIN…” AND WE’RE TAKING YOU WITH US!

The Riff Report is officially in mourning mode – but make no mistake, this is a celebration too. A celebration of a man who bit the head off a bat, shocked the Queen, and became the godfather of metal all while making us scream, headbang, and cry in black eyeliner. 🖤

Everyone here at Riff HQ is playing their favourite Ozzy Osbourne tracks on loop today, and we figured we’d throw together a massive streaming playlist round-up for every platform out there. So whether you’re Team Spotify, Team Apple, or still rocking Deezer (fair play), we’ve got your back like Zakk Wylde with a double-neck guitar. 🎸😈

📱 WHERE TO STREAM THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS 👑

🍏 Apple Music – Ozzy Osbourne Essentials

Link: Ozzy Essentials on Apple Music
This one was updated just hours ago in tribute. It’s got everything from Mr. Crowley to No More Tears and even his collabs with Post Malone and Elton John. Tidy!

🔥 Must-plays:

  • Mr. Crowley
  • Bark at the Moon
  • Dreamer
  • Ordinary Man (feat. Elton John)

🎧 Spotify – This Is Ozzy Osbourne

Link: This Is Ozzy on Spotify
Spotify doesn’t mess about. Their official “This Is” playlist is stacked with classics and a few deeper cuts that’ll make you want to dig out your studded wristbands and go full goth in the rain.

🔥 Must-plays:

  • I Don’t Know
  • See You on the Other Side
  • Perry Mason
  • Under the Graveyard

Bonus: Check out fan-made lists like “Ozzy Deep Cuts” and “Sabbath to Solo: The Ozzy Evolution” for a proper journey through his mad, magnificent career.

🎵 YouTube Music – Ozzy Osbourne: The Ultimate Playlist

Link: Ozzy Osbourne Playlist on YouTube Music
If you want music videos with your metal, this is the place. Watching Crazy Train live from the ’80s hits different when you’re sobbing into your denim vest.

🔥 Must-watches:

  • Live at Budokan versions
  • Mama I’m Coming Home (Official Video)
  • Crazy Babies
  • Shot in the Dark

🎶 Amazon Music – Best of Ozzy Osbourne

Link: Best of Ozzy on Amazon Music
Jeff Bezos’s robot overlords have compiled a playlist that leans heavy on the hits and ballads – perfect for your smart speaker to blast while you sacrifice your morning coffee to the spirit of Sabbath.

🔥 Highlights:

  • No More Tears
  • Gets Me Through
  • Changes (feat. Kelly Osbourne)
  • Hellraiser (Lemmy Version)

🌀 Deezer – Ozzy Osbourne Discography & Editorial Picks

Link: Ozzy Osbourne on Deezer
Fair play to Deezer – they’ve got everything, from his solo bangers to Blizzard of Ozz and even his 2022 album ‘Patient Number 9’.

🔥 Must-streams:

  • Patient Number 9
  • Scary Little Green Men
  • Flying High Again
  • Shot in the Dark

🩸 Honourable Mentions:

📻 TIDAL – Ozzy in Hi-Fi

Audiophiles, rejoice! TIDAL’s got Ozzy in glorious lossless sound – so every guitar squeal and bat squeak comes through crisp.
Find: “Ozzy Osbourne Essentials” under their Hard Rock category.

🦇 BONUS – Black Sabbath Playlists (Because How Could We Not?)

If you’re celebrating Ozzy, you’re also celebrating the birth of heavy metal itself.
Look for:

  • “This is Black Sabbath” (Spotify)
  • “Black Sabbath Essentials” (Apple Music)
  • “Best of Black Sabbath” (Amazon/TIDAL)

Because you can’t have Paranoid without the madman who sang it first.

💬 Join The Riff Report’s Listening Party!

We’re LIVE on all socials today asking YOU to post your favourite Ozzy memory, song, gig, or moment.
📸 Share your Ozzfest shirts, 🎤 sing along to Bark at the Moon, or just send us a bat emoji if you’re too emotional to type.

👉 Use the tag: #RIPOzzy #TheRiffReportListens

🖤 FINAL WORDS…

Ozzy, you weren’t just a man – you were a movement. A walking scream. A leather-clad, eyelinered, potion-guzzling legend.
We’ll keep your music blasting from every speaker until the sun explodes.
And even then, we’ll still hear Mr. Crowley echoing in the void. 🖤🦇

Diolch for everything.

🎧 Playlist On. Volume Up. Tears Rolling. This one’s for you, Ozz.

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#ScreamForMePlanetEarth 🤘🌍