Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne Dead
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The world never fell out of love with this Prince of Darkness. Ozzy blew up into a Seventies teenage antihero because he seemed to speak for the misfits, the rejects, the outcasts. He helped invent metal as we know it with Black Sabbath,
“He lurched back and forth across the stage like an obsessed soldier during drills. He tossed his shaggy-haired head to the beat of the relentless drums. He quickly shed his shirt after only the first song, exposing his thickset torso and turquoise tattoos with a feverish sweep. And he screamed to the whistling audience, “Let’s get crazy!”
Ozzy Osbourne was an unruly chaos agent and a beloved family man alike.
Music stars, fans and former bandmates have paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath, who has died at the age of 76. Black Sabbath have "lost our brother",
Ozzy Osbourne, known as the Prince of Darkness and the patriarch of an eccentric family, has died at the age of 76. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Joe Fryer looks back at his life and legacy as tribute pour in remembering the Black Sabbath singer.