The clean-cut crooner and the Prince of Darkness became unlikely friends while living next to each other in Beverly Hills

Ozzy was crowned as the genre’s spokesperson, mascot, and lightning rod. He changed metal forever, but he also stuck around as it evolved further, helping to foster growth. While the other proto-metal jams fixated on good times and romance,

Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath frontman who died Tuesday at 76, just 17 days after he took the stage for his final performance with the band in Birmingham, England, had spoken out about U.S. President Donald Trump on several occasions.

The heavy metal legend's solo projects and Black Sabbath albums have hit the top of Amazon's CD and vinyl rock bestsellers chart

It's been a bad week if you're a child of the '80s, or a fan of music or pro wrestling with the deaths of Hulk Hogan, Ozzy Osbourne and more.

A tribute to the decade-spanning discography of the Black Sabbath frontman and first-name-only pop-cultural icon, who died this week at 76 after surviving enough metal madness to fill multiple lifetimes.

The heavy-metal nearly bought a La Jolla estate. “Mind you, my wife finds another house she wants to buy every other week,” he said. “How many do we have? Seven.”

Legendary British singer Rod Stewart has set himself apart from other rock and pop artists with his raspy voice and by penning catchy tunes like "Baby Jane" and "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy." As one of music's best-selling artists of all time,

Fans mourn the loss of 1980s legends like Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner—icons who shaped a bold, unforgettable decade.