Ozzy Osbourne's immense net worth revealed as Black Sabbath star dies
Since shooting to fame as part of Black Sabbath,
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The Prince of Darkness' career spanned for over 60 years in the industry.
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The Prince of Darkness said goodbye to his adoring fans in early July 2025 at a farewell gig in Aston Villa Park, marking the
Throughout his career, Ozzy has never shied away from the out of the ordinary, performing insane tours and becoming synonymous with
Across his six-decade career, The Prince of Darkness cemented himself as a worldwide rock legend.
What was his net worth?
At the time of his death, Ozzy Osbourne's net worth stood at $220 million, according to
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Sharon Osbourne managed Ozzy's career for decades
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This was a combined net worth with his wife,
Sharon was an integral part of Ozzy's success, having managed his career for multiple decades and together they built an empire.
As a consequence, Sharon established herself as a mogul in the music industry, appearing as a judge on the X Factor and, most recently, a visit to the
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Sharon Osbourne attended Black Sabbath's final show, 'Back To The Beginning'.
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As a result of his long-running career in the industry, Ozzy's success has also afforded his family opportunities in the industry.
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Ozzy had six children; two, Kelly and
The show became an overnight success and became MTV's most-watched show ever.
Wife Sharon and children, Jack and Kelly, were all thrown into the spotlight.
As a result, Kelly and Jack have both carved out careers in the entertainment industry and have been able to amass a huge financial portfolio.
What was Ozzy's early life like?
Born John Michael Osbourne in Birmingham in 1948, the star dropped out of school aged 15 then took up a number of roles as a labourer, plumber - and even an abattoir worker.
But
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The members of Black Sabbath
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The singer then pursued his love of music after hearing The Beatles hit She Loves You in 1963.
Ozzy joined Sabbath bassist
How did Ozzy accumulate his wealth?
It wasn't long before the band gained international stardom.
In 1970, the group gained a cult following in both the US and UK after releasing their eponymous first album.
While he had a long career as the Prince of Darkness and Black Sabbath frontman, he also enjoyed a career as a solo artist, with his seminal first album Blizzard of Ozz, released in 1980, becoming a multi-platinum success, due to his hit Crazy Train.
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Ozzy also enjoyed a solo career, releasing hit Crazy Train in 1980
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In 1992 Ozzy announced his retirement.
However, after a seven-year hiatus, he later returned to Black Sabbath and, only one year later, released the Grammy award-winning song Iron Man.
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