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Guided by wife and manager Sharon, the Black Sabbath frontman cleaned up his act to become a reality TV stalwart.
“The moment he walked out on stage, it was just like he was shot with a bolt of lightning and he came alive,” Glendenning recalled. “I didn’t even think it was physically possible for a person that existed day to day the way he did to have that much energy and to turn on that much and to be that much of a showman.”
Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, has died aged 76. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back at the legendary career as the Godfather of Heavy Metal.
Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic British rock singer who rose to fame as the frontman of Black Sabbath, died at the age of 76 on July 22, 2025.
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Audacy on MSNOzzy Osbourne's hometown of Birmingham to pay tribute to the "Godfather" of heavy metal with funeral processionIt’s only fitting that the “Prince of Darkness” is getting a proper funeral sendoff. While he may “See you on the Other Side,” Ozzy Osbourne is getting one more tribute on this side in Birmingham where there will be a funeral procession Wednesday.
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Parade on MSNOzzy Osbourne Was Known as Heavy Metal’s Prince of Darkness, but He Was Also a Huge Fan of This Classic BandOzzy Osbourne, who died July 22 at the age of 76, was known as the singer of influential heavy metal band Black Sabbath and for his outrageous solo career that earned him the title the Prince of Darkness. Yet Ozzy also had a softer side. He was a huge fan of the Beatles.
Following Ozzy Osbourne's death, many are paying tribute to the legendary rocker and are recalling his legacy. The Black Sabbath frontman died at the age of 76, surrounded by his family, his rep confirmed to ABC News on Tuesday. Prior to his death, the singer and songwriter had spoken about how he wanted others to remember him.
Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22 after a protracted battle with Parkinson's and a series of pain related to his back and neck surgery.
Ozzy Osbourne, the pioneering heavy metal singer known as "The Prince of Darkness," has died at 76. Osbourne's career stretched from his early days as lead singer of Black Sabbath, to a controversial solo career,
What will I think of when I take my final breath?' For a Catholic fan, Ozzy's career and life strike a sacred chord.
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9Honey Celebrity on MSNIt's hard to narrow it down, but these are some of Ozzy Osbourne's wildest moments over the yearsOn July 23, the world awoke to news that legendary rockstar Ozzy Osbourne had died aged 76.Kicking off his music career in 1968, Osbourne Skyrocketed to fame in the '70s as the lead singer of Black Sabbath and soon became known to fans around the world as The Prince of Darkness.