Sharon Osbourn Clarifies Ownership of BLACK SABBATH’s N…read more
In a recent interview, Sharon Osbourne addressed ongoing speculation about who holds the rights to the iconic band BLACK SABBATH’s name. As the wife and longtime manager of lead vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon has been closely involved in the band’s business dealings for decades.
Osbourne confirmed that the rights to the BLACK SABBATH name are jointly owned by Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Tony Iommi. She emphasized that while other members, including Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, played pivotal roles in the band’s history, the official ownership lies with Ozzy and Tony.
This clarification comes amid renewed interest in the band following their farewell tour and discussions about potential future projects. Sharon noted that the partnership between Ozzy and Iommi remains strong, with both open to collaborative ventures under the BLACK SABBATH banner.
Fans of the legendary heavy metal group now have a clearer picture of the business dynamics behind one of the genre’s most influential names.