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 supports wife Sharon after ‘The Talk’ racism row
nme.comOzzy Osbourne has shared his support for his wife Sharon after she left The Talk after 11 years this month amid a racism row.Sharon left her role as co-host on the US chat show this week (March 26) following an on-air debate about racism with her co-host Sheryl Underwood.According to the show’s network CBS, Osbourne decided to leave the show after a review into the March 10 episode.
The review found in part that her behaviour towards her co-hosts “did not align with our values for a respectful workplace”.Underwood accused Osbourne of giving “validation” to “racist views” in her support of Piers Morgan after the former Good Morning Britain host said he did not believe Meghan Markle’s revelation in a recent high-profile Oprah Winfrey.
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