John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, actor and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which he adopted the nickname "The Prince of Darkness".
Osbourne was fired from the band in 1979 due to alcohol and drug problems, but he went on to have a successful solo career, releasing eleven studio albums, the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the United States. Osbourne has since reunited with Black Sabbath on several occasions.
Ozzy Osbourne.The name of the 33foot (10metre) tall sculpture was announcwed yesterday (June 22) after a public vote was revealed.The bull, Ozzy, was originally meant to be dismantled, but after a public outcry it will now move to a permanent home at Birmingham New Street railway station.“I’m absolutely blown away,” said the Black Sabbath frontman, who performed at the closing ceremony (via BBC).“Thank you for all your votes.
And Birmingham forever,” he added.. @BBCBreakfast revealing the Bull’s name. Thank you to all who voted #BirminghamForever #Birmingham pic.twitter.com/y0p3PfVHNZ— Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne) June 23, 2023The bull is named OZZY.
Thank you to all who voted. Birmingham Forever! #unitedkingdom #birmingham #westmidlands #bull pic.twitter.com/LbPhJEaHtk— Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne) June 22, 2023The petition to save the sculpture received almost 10,000 signatures, and more than 28,000 votes were cast the rename the structure, which was originally called ‘Raging Bull’.West Midlands mayor Andy Street said the public “couldn’t have made a clearer choice”.“Like people right across our region, I cannot wait to see Ozzy take pride of place in New Street Station in a triumphant homecoming this summer – proudly bearing the name of the Prince of Darkness himself.”Network Rail chair Lord Peter Hendy also said “it truly shows how much affection people have for this star of the Commonwealth Games”, adding: “I can’t wait for it to be unveiled on the station concourse in time for the first anniversary of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.”Last month, Osbourne has revealed in a new interview that he wants to keep performing, despite retiring from touring earlier this year.Ozzy Osbourne announced his.
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