Andrew Watt says unreleased Ozzy Osbourne songs remain

Producer Andrew Watt says he and Ozzy Osbourne recorded previously unreleased songs for a specific reason, but he has not disclosed what that reason was or whether the music will be released. Watt discussed the recordings in an interview, saying they were difficult for him to listen to and that he could say no more about their purpose. He described plans for the material as tentative, without explaining what they involve or giving a release date. Watt said he and Osbourne listened to the songs and made notes together the night before Osbourne’s farewell concert, Back to the Beginning, in Birmingham in July 2025. Watt recalled visiting Osbourne’s hotel room after the singer urged him to come over. Watt brought food, and they spent time listening to the recordings and talking. The concert was among the last times Watt saw Osbourne, he said. Osbourne died on July 22, 2025, aged 76, 17 days after the performance. Watt said he has not listened to the recordings since Osbourne’s death because they are difficult for him to hear. Watt produced Osbourne’s final two studio albums, Ordinary Man, released in 2020, and Patient Number 9, released in 2022. The unreleased songs were made...