Andy Leach, with Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, sat down with FOX 8's Stefani Schaefer and Todd Meany Wednesday morning to talk about the music icon's lasting impact and legacy.

Hours after Osbourne's death, Idol spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about Osbourne's musical legacy, and the path he carved for the musicians who came after him.

Ozzy Osbourne, born John Michael Osbourne on Dec. 3, 1948, has spent decades in the spotlight since he rose to prominence in the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath.

Ozzy’s cultural impact goes even deeper than Sabbath, his solo career, the Osbournes, and Ozzfest. Here’s a look at other pop culture moments from Osbourne’s epic life that people will be talking about for decades to come.

That trend will continue in Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, where the band gets together after decades of being estranged for one final show. Rob Reiner confirmed to CinemaBlend that he leaned on the advice of some of his famous friends, like Paul McCartney (who appears in the sequel), for some insight into that experience.

Cher and Dua Lipa perform on stage during the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio on Oct. 19, 2024.

Finally, in April 2021, Ozzy Osbourne would get inducted into the celebrity wing of the WWE Hall of Fame. Ozzy Osbourne was a once-in-a-lifetime entertainer, regardless of what he was doing, and it really showed during his time on stage, on TV, and even in the ring.

Ozzy Osbourne Is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Seated on a throne, Osbourne accepted his award to a standing ovation. "I can't believe I'm here myself," he said during a shirt speech.

The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place Oct. 19 in Cleveland and stream on Disney+. More to Read Addison Rae and Grupo Firme among 3,600 invited to join Recording Academy

Brittney Griner was among the many in the sports world to react to the death of legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne. Osbourne, known as the front man for Black Sabbath, passed away this week. He was 76 years old. His family announced the news, just a couple of weeks after his final concert. "It is ...