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Ozzy Osbourne, as the voice of Black Sabbath in the 1970s, had an immeasurable impact on music. He was at the forefront of a new genre that would explode in popularity. The band’s innovative sound, dark lyrical themes, and Ozzy’s unique delivery laid the blueprint for countless heavy metal, hard rock, and even grunge bands that followed. 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. The Black Sabbath front man was an agent of darkness and a beloved family man alike. Ozzy Osbourne had six children from two marriages including Kelly and Jack, who also pursued fame, and four others who preferred to remain out of the spotlight. The Black Sabbath frontman's last gig was at Villa Park. He meant an awful lot to the people of Birmingham and never forgot his roots Ozzy Osbourne, born John Michael Osbourne on Dec. 3, 1948, has spent decades in the spotlight since he rose to prominence in the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath. Afte Ozzy Osbourne was fifty-six and living in Beverly Hills when he spoke to Esquire for its What I’ve Learned interview series. This story appeared in the January 2005 edition of Esquire. Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne’s wild ride from Black Sabbath frontman to solo rock royalty is captured in these unforgettable moments through the years. Ozzy Osbourne's controversies are covered in this timeline, which includes his Black Sabbath firing, the time he bit the head off a bat and more. 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 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 Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne, who it was announced yesterday has died, aged 76, gave insights into her life before rising to fame in the band in interviews over the years 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. 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. Share or comment on this article: Ozzy Osbourne's life-long health battles laid bare: From teen suicide attempts and addiction to Parkinson's battle, how Black Sabbath star never let illness hold They Met When She Was Just a Teenager An 18-year-old Sharon met Ozzy in 1970 when her father, Don Arden, was managing Ozzy’s band, Black Sabbath. When he was kicked out of Black Sabbath in 1980 because of his drug addiction, she stepped in to help him as a friend and became his manager. That year, he released the hit song “Crazy Train” as a solo artist and also began dating Sharon When talking about rock and roll history, few names loom as large as that of Ozzy Osbourne. The iconic Black Sabbath frontman has left an indelible mark on the music industry – but his story could have taken a much different turn. Ozzy actually contemplated suicide several times when he was a young teenager, because of some terrible things that happened to him when he was a child. Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76. As tributes pour in, many also recall the tragic case of a teenager’s suicide once linked to his song ‘Suicide Solution’. The case sparked a heated court battle On Aug. 7, 1986, a judge ruled on a lawsuit against Ozzy Osbourne and his record labels tying the song 'Suicide Solution' to the death of a teen. See rare photos of young Ozzy Osbourne during Black Sabbath's groundbreaking years, his solo music career and life with Sharon Osbourne.
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