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Opinion: Ozzy Osbourne, no ordinary man

Opinion: Ozzy Osbourne, no ordinary man

Summary

Ozzy Osbourne, a well-known musician, passed away at the age of 76. He was famous for being a member of the band Black Sabbath and had a successful solo career, selling over 100 million albums. Ozzy's life included struggles with drugs and alcohol, but he also gained fame through a reality TV show about his family.

Key Facts

  • Ozzy Osbourne was born in Birmingham, England, and had a challenging childhood.
  • He joined the band Black Sabbath, which helped create heavy metal music.
  • In 1979, Black Sabbath let Ozzy go due to his heavy drinking and drug use.
  • Ozzy launched a successful solo career, selling over 100 million albums.
  • His behavior included notorious incidents, like biting the head off a bat during a concert.
  • Osbourne appeared on the MTV reality show "The Osbournes," which showed his family life.
  • Despite having Parkinson's, he performed with Black Sabbath for a final show in Birmingham recently.
  • Osbourne passed away at the age of 76.

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