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 to undergo 'major surgery' for neck and back pain
foxnews.comOzzy Osbourne is on the road to recovery after a 2019 fall left him with painful injuries. The rocker, 72, will soon undergo "major surgery" on his neck and back which will help alleviate a lot of his pain, his wife Sharon Osbourne told DailyMailTV.
As a result of the bathroom fall, Ozzy dislodged metal screws in his spine which were originally put in after he was in a quad-bike accident in 2003.
Sharon told the DailyMail she hopes the Black Sabbath frontman will be able to get "back on stage" soon. "That’s what I pray for," she said.
In 2019, the Osbourne family spoke with Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America" about Ozzy's incident. "When I had the fall, it was pitch black," he recalled. "I went to the bathroom and I fell.
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