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.
Sharon Osbourne frustrated husband Ozzy cheated with unattractive women: ‘Dirty old groupies’
metro.co.ukSharon Osbourne has revealed the thing that peeved her off the most about husband Ozzy Osbourne cheating on her – the fact many of the women were what she deemed to be unattractive. The couple’s 40-year marriage has weathered many scandals, notably Ozzy confessing to having an affair with his hairdresser Michelle Pugh in May 2016, causing him and Sharon to briefly split.
However, Sharon, 69, has revealed she was able to get over Ozzy, 73, stepping outside of the marriage in its early days – but it was more the women he chose to do it with that bothered her. ‘Back in the touring early days it was 10 people a night, all dirty old groupies.
It was nothing to me. As he got older he knew their names, where they lived, all that,’ she admitted. Sharing her frustration over her perceived unattractiveness of the women, Sharon added: ‘At one point I thought, “Is he doing it to make them feel good?” The Salvation Army of old groupies.’ When Ozzy admitted to cheating six years ago, Sharon tried to take her own life after growing ‘tired’ of the ‘drama’.
She told The Sunday Times: ‘Everything was too much. I stayed [at the clinic] and got myself together, and you start off again, don’t you?’ The former X Factor judge also shut down any notion that she was weak for reconciling with Ozzy, who she shares three children with – Amy, 38, Kelly, 37, and Jack, 36. ‘No, I’m not.
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