Ozzy Osbourne wins Grammys for Best Rock Album and Best Metal Performance
Ozzy Osbourne commented on his two victories in the Grammyat the awards that took place last Sunday, the 5th. The news came in the same week that the rock legend announced his probable retirement from the stage due to health problems.
osbourne won in categories Best Rock Album It is Best Metal Performancewhere it faced competitors such as ghost, megadeth, muse, turnstile, The Black Keys, Machine Gun Kelly between others.
“I’m a lucky motherfucker to win Best Rock Album at the Grammys. I’ve been blessed to work with some of the best musicians in the world, as well as having Andrew Watt as my producer on this record,” said ozzy in declaration (via NME).
osborune even praised Tony Iommi for their collaboration on the track “Degradation Rules,” responsible for the victory of Best Metal Performance: “Winning in this category was equally rewarding because the song features my friend and classmate black Sabbath, Tony Iommi.”
Ozzy Osbourne cancels shows and announces retirement from the stage
Ozzy Osbourne announced retirement from the stage. The 74-year-old musician shared a note on social networks and revealed that he had suffered an accident that damaged his spine, in addition to facing surgeries and other health problems that complicate the possibility of playing shows.
“This is probably the hardest thing I’ve ever had to share with my loyal fans,” he wrote. “My one and only purpose during that time was to get back onstage. My voice is fine for singing. However, after three operations, stem cell treatment, endless therapy sessions, and most recently a groundbreaking exoskeleton treatment, my body is still physically weak,” he continued.
Source: Rollingstone
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