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 and Sharon 'sad' to be moving back to UK after 20 years to avoid tax hike
dailystar.co.ukOzzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon Osbourne are set to return to the UK to avoid a tax hike in California. The 79-year-old singer-songwriter and his wife, 69, have been living stateside for 20 years but are plotting a move back to Welders House in Buckinghamshire.
The US federal tax rate is 28%, with Californians having to pay an extra 13% state tax. The Black Sabbath legend told the Mirror: "We are leaving LA.
We are a bit sad. But the tax is getting too much. I am sad because I really really like staying and living there."If they do the taxes better then I may come back.
I do not know."I am taking my recording studio with me. I am going to build a barn there and make my own studio at Welders. I will still be making music and my band will come over."Ozzy has also spoken about how he is battling mental health problems as he struggled to cope with Parkinson's, the pandemic and recovery from operations.The father-of-eight revealed that he ended up seeking therapy, with him sharing his views on such treatment.Ozzy explained: "Over the past three years I have got a therapist.
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