John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter, whose musical career has spanned over 40 years. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English band Black Sabbath, whose dark and hard sound helped spawn the heavy metal genre. Due to Sabbath's dark style, Osbourne became known as the "Prince of Darkness". Osbourne is also known as the "Godfather of Heavy Metal".
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- Dec 3, 1948 (age 63 years)
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View Ozzy Osbourne: Genre »Also known as:
- John Michael Osbourne,
- John Osbourne,
- The Osbournes,
- Black Sabbath,
- The Great Ozz,
- The Madman,
- The Godfather of Heavy Metal,
- The Prince of Darkness,
- The Blizzard of oz
