Ozzy Osbourne argued that Billy Idol deserved to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during an interview in October 2024.

Performers include Tool's Maynard James Keenan, Zakk Wylde, Metallica's Robert Trujillo, Wolfgang Van Halen, the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith, and many others

After first receiving the honor in 2006 as a member of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne is being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a solo artist this year. The celebration will include a bunch of his friends,

Prior to his induction to the rock hall as a solo act, his wife and manager Sharon Osbourne lambasted the people behind the whole thing for not already having Ozzy inducted for his work on albums like Blizzard of Oz, Diary of a Madman, and Bark at the Moon, among others.

An all-star performance will also include Billy Idol, Jelly Roll, Wolfgang Van Halen, Zakk Wylde, Chad Smith, and more. Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock Hall Induction to Feature Jack Black and Maynard James Keen

Many of the contributors have previously performed and recorded with or served in the backing bands of the 75-year-old Osbourne. Watt produced the artist’s most recent studio albums, Ordinary Man and Patient Number 9, which featured Wylde, Smith and Trujillo. Other participants such as Jelly Roll have long named him as a key influence.

The Prince of Darkness will receive all-star tribute when he enters the Rock Hall as a solo artist this month.