A special Ozzy Osbourne tribute is being planned for this year's MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs).

Van Toffler, who spent nearly three decades at MTV, recently inked a deal between his production and distribution company Gunpowder and Sky and MTV, and he has a key role in the upcoming ceremony on September 7.

The music legend's family are MTV legends thanks to their hit reality series The Osbournes - which aired between 2002 and 2005 - and in the wake of the Black Sabbath frontman's passing on Tuesday (22.07.25), at the age of 76, they want to give him a fitting farewell.

Toffler told Variety: “I have no doubt we will spend the next month figuring out the proper tribute and send off to Ozzy on the Video Music Awards, because he was such a large figure in music history, and the family [had]

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