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 'snorted £5k of cocaine, downed brandy, suggested seance then went hunting'
dailystar.co.ukOzzy Osbourne once snorted £5,000 of cocaine and downed a bottle of brandy… then went rabbit hunting.But before he jumped into the motor brandishing two shotguns, the ex-Black Sabbath front man wanted to literally raise hell by holding a seance.Ozzy’s monster booze and drugs session were revealed by Manchester punk poet John Cooper Clarke in his memoirs.The so-called Bard of Salford told how in the 1980s an artist pal visited Ozzy at his mansion with a view to creating a record cover.But the wheels fell off the plan when the wild man of heavy metal hit the booze and drugs.In his autobiography, Clarke wrote: “Meanwhile back in Manchester, Steve Maguire was also having a heavy metal moment.“Ozzy Osbourne, who had been recently sacked from.
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