Yungblud Wins First Grammy for Black Sabbath Cover
British musician Yungblud won his first Grammy Award on Sunday night for Best Rock Performance at the 2026 ceremony held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old artist, whose real name is Dominic Harrison, received the honor for his live cover of Black Sabbath's "Changes," performed during the band's farewell concert, "Back to the Beginning," at Villa Park in Birmingham last summer. Harrison shared the stage with Sharon Osbourne, the widow of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who died in July at age 76, as he accepted the award.
The victory marked a milestone for Harrison, a first-time nominee who also earned nods for Best Rock Song with his track "Zombie" and Best Rock Album for his latest release, "Idols." He beat out competitors including Amyl and the Sniffers for "U Should Not Be Doing That," Linkin Park for "The Emptiness Machine," Turnstile for "Never Enough," and Hayley Williams for "Mirtazapine." The performance featured a supergroup lineup with guitarist Nuno Bettencourt from Extreme, drummer II from Sleep Token, and keyboardist Adam Wakeman, who has played with Osbourne's band.
Visibly moved, Sharon Osbourne stood alongside Harrison and his...