Question: What key details about ozzy osbourne can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: john michael '' ozzy '' osbourne -lrb- born 3 december 1948 -rrb- is an english singer , songwriter and television personality . he rose to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist of the rock band black sabbath , whose sound was influential to the development of heavy metal . osbourne was fired from black sabbath in 1979 and has since had a successful solo career , releasing 11 studio albums , the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the u.s. , although he has reunited with black sabbath on several occasions , recording the album '' 13 '' in 2013 . osbourne 's longevity and success have earned him the informal title of '' godfather of heavy metal '' . osbourne 's total album sales from his years in black sabbath , combined with his solo work , is over 100 million . as a member of black sabbath , he was inducted into the u.s. rock and roll hall of fame , and he was inducted into the uk music hall of fame as a solo artist and as a member of the band . osbourne has a star on the birmingham walk of stars in his hometown as well as the hollywood walk of fame . at the 2014 mtv europe music awards he received the global icon award . in the early 2000s , he became a tv star , appearing as himself in the mtv reality program '' the osbournes '' , alongside wife/manager sharon and two of their three children , kelly and jack .
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- years active is 1968 -- present- caption is osbourne in 2010- birth name is john michael osbourne- label is epic , cbs , jet- alias is ozzy- name is ozzy osbourne- background is solo_singer- image is ozzychanginghands02-20-2010 . jpg- associated acts is black sabbath , zakk wylde- occupation is singer , songwriter , television personality