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 says he felt ‘peaceful’ as he recalls moment he tried to kill wife Sharon
metro.co.ukaccording to The Sun): ‘I felt the calmest I had ever felt in my life. I was just peaceful. It’s not exactly one of my greatest achievements.’He added: ‘All I remember is waking up in Amersham jail and I asked the cop, “Why am I here?” And he says, “You want me to read your charge?” So he read, “John Michael Osbourne, you have been arrested for attempted murder.”‘After the arrest, Ozzy spent six months in rehabilitation, and Sharon decided to stay with him, especially for the sake of their children – Kelly, Jack, and Aimee.Sharon added: ‘Thank God the judge put him in treatment for six months.
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