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Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and undisputed "Prince of Darkness," passed away on July 22 at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy that forever reshaped the world of rock ‘n’ roll. Ozzy Osbourne is known for a lot of things, but he's affectionately known by most of the world as The Prince of Darkness. But where did this name come from, and how did it end up becoming Ozzy Osbourne earned the nickname 'Prince of Darkness' during the early years of Black Sabbath. He died at 76. The title was linked to the bands dark themes and stage presence. Though Osbourne saw it as a joke, the name became part of his lasting public identity in heavy metal. With his wailing vocal style and "prince of darkness" reputation, Ozzy led the band to become global stars - before he was fired, mainly because of his increasing dependency on drugs and alcohol. An Appraisal Ozzy Osbourne, the Lovable Prince of Darkness The rocker helped define the sound, look and attitude of metal. Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who has died at the age of 76, was known as the 'Prince of Darkness' due to his band's dark, ominous sound and his own theatrical persona Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and undisputed "Prince of Darkness," passed away on July 22 at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy that forever reshaped the world of rock ‘n’ roll. With his wailing vocal style and "prince of darkness" reputation, Ozzy led the band to become global stars - before he was fired, mainly because of his increasing dependency on drugs and alcohol. Ozzy Osbourne is known for a lot of things, but he's affectionately known by most of the world as The Prince of Darkness. But where did this name come from, and how did it end up becoming An Appraisal Ozzy Osbourne, the Lovable Prince of Darkness The rocker helped define the sound, look and attitude of metal. Ozzy Osbourne is known as the Prince of Darkness, but the story behind the nickname is rooted in history, public perception and one legendary heavy metal track Ozzy Osbourne is known for a lot of things—his wild stage presence, his music, and even his TV appearances—but most fans know him best by his spooky nickname: The Prince of Darkness. So how did this title stick to Ozzy, and what does it really mean? Let’s break it down. Aside from his stage name, heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne was also known as the music world's "Prince of Darkness." Here's how he got the nickname. Ozzy Osbourne is known for a lot of things—his wild stage presence, his music, and even his TV appearances—but most fans know him best by his spooky nickname: The Prince of Darkness. So how did this title stick to Ozzy, and what does it really mean? Let’s break it down. Ozzy Osbourne earned the nickname 'Prince of Darkness' during the early years of Black Sabbath. He died at 76. The title was linked to the bands dark themes and stage presence. Though Osbourne saw it as a joke, the name became part of his lasting public identity in heavy metal. Why was Ozzy Osbourne called The Prince of Darkness? Ozzy was called The Prince of Darkness because his band, Black Sabbath, was surrounded by dark mythology, per The Guardian. Many folks thought they were satanists, partly due to Ozzy biting the head off of a bat thrown on stage by a fan during a performance in 1982. Why was Ozzy Osbourne called The Prince of Darkness? Ozzy was called The Prince of Darkness because his band, Black Sabbath, was surrounded by dark mythology, per The Guardian. Many folks thought they were satanists, partly due to Ozzy biting the head off of a bat thrown on stage by a fan during a performance in 1982. Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who has died at the age of 76, was known as the 'Prince of Darkness' due to his band's dark, ominous sound and his own theatrical persona Ozzy Osbourne is known as the Prince of Darkness, but the story behind the nickname is rooted in history, public perception and one legendary heavy metal track Aside from his stage name, heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne was also known as the music world's "Prince of Darkness." Here's how he got the nickname.
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