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Ozzy Osbourne helped invent heavy metal with Black Sabbath. He then dragged the genre out of its doom-laden early days and into the glitz and glamour of the 1980s arena rock era, becoming a staple Between Black Sabbath and his solo career, Ozzy Osbourne has been one of the most famous frontmen in hard rock for decades. We've found photos of Ozzy from all but one year between 1969 and 2023 Known as the Godfather of Heavy Metal, Ozzy Osbourne rose to fame in the 1970s as the frontman of the seminal heavy metal band Black Sabbath, delivering such iconic songs as “War Pigs,” “Iron Man” and “Paranoid.” He embarked on a successful solo career in 1979, earning attention for his outrageous public acts and drawing the ire of conservative groups. Osbourne later garnered a new The Youthful Photos of Ozzy Osbourne: A Glimpse into the Rock Icon’s Early Days Introduction Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rock icon, has been a staple in the music industry for decades. Known for his distinctive voice, charismatic personality, and larger-than-life persona, Ozzy has left an indelible mark on the world of rock music. One fascinating [] Ozzy Osbourne’s Music Journey Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1970: Photo of Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne’s music legacy began in the late 1960s when he formed the band with bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, and drummer Bill Ward. Ozzy Osbourne died at 76, just a couple of weeks after his final performance. We've rounded up the best photos from Osbourne's younger years. Ozzy Osbourne, whose gleeful “Prince of Darkness” image made him one of the most iconic rock frontmen of all time, died on the morning of July 22, 2025, at the age of 76. A family statement confirmed he was surrounded by his family at the time of his death. English singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne shows his love for manager and wife Sharon Osbourne with a rose tattoo, 1989. Mark and Colleen Hayward/Getty Images Ozzy Osbourne performs at the Des Moines Veterans Memorial Auditorium in 1982, where he famously bit the head off a bat during the show. Paul Natkin/Getty Images In 1982, he married Sharon Arden. Ozzy Osbourne with his wife, Sharon, and daughter, Kelly arriving at the Hertfordshire home David Beckham and his wife Victoria for their pre-World Cup party in 2006. Ozzy Osbourne's death was announced by family on July 22, 2025. See photos of the Black Sabbath vocalist through the years. Ozzy Osbourne: A Life in Pictures He pioneered heavy metal, became an unlikely reality TV star and performed a colossal final concert two weeks before his death. A young Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne played his final concert in July 2025, just weeks before he died. Look back at photos of the late 'Prince of Darkness' through the years. Born John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne in Birmingham, England, on Dec. 3, 1948, he found music at a young age, scoring success with Black Sabbath before going solo — and finding love in the process. Take a trip down memory lane with these vintage Ozzy Osbourne photos, which offer a look into his younger, wilder years. Archival photos of Ozzy Osbourne, the lead singer of the pioneering rock band Black Sabbath who became the voice of heavy metal. Osbourne died on July 22 at age 76. This is a photo gallery curated Ozzy Osbourne was a legendary performer during the 1970s and 1980s. As the frontman of Black Sabbath and later as a solo artist, he captivated audiences with his intense stage presence, haunting voice, and wild antics. Ozzy Osbourne played his final concert in July 2025, just weeks before he died. Look back at photos of the late ‘Prince of Darkness’ through the years. When he was in his early twenties, Ozzy Osbourne married Thelma Riley, a single mom he'd met during a night out on the town. Fatherhood soon followed; the rocker adopted Riley's son Elliot Kingsley, and the happy couple welcomed daughter Jessica and son Louis Osbourne in 1972 and 1975, respectively. In the 2011 documentary God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, Osbourne said that the Beatles made him realise that he was going to be a rock star the rest of his life. Osbourne left school at the age of 15 and was employed as a construction site labourer, trainee plumber, apprentice toolmaker, car factory horn-tuner, and slaughterhouse worker.
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