The four-piece – vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – formed in the Brummie suburb of Aston in 1968 and are ... musician and professor Benjamin ...

Giving a statement on behalf of the family this month, Zephaniah’s brother Tippa Naphtali said: “Following Benjamin’s death in December 2023, his family were approached by many individuals ...

Black Sabbath, co-founded by singer Ozzy Osbourne, are often credited with inventing heavy metal music Birmingham music legends Black Sabbath and trailblazing poet Benjamin Zephaniah are being ...

The late writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah will be the first recipient of a medal created to honour Birmingham residents. The Handsworth-born actor, whose work often addressed themes of racism ...

Birmingham City Council have agreed on plans to honour the legacy of Brummie legend Benjamin Zephaniah. The Handsworth-born writer, poet and actor helped put the city on the cultural map through ...

The signing of Man Utd forward Marcus Rashford is already reportedly causing tension at Aston Villa with new signing Donyell Malen unhappy. Rashford moved to Villa Park towards the end of the ...

Birmingham City Council is considering giving city honours to local music legends Black Sabbath and Benjamin ... formed in the Aston area of Birmingham in 1968, meanwhile, Zephaniah was born ...

Ange Postecoglou suffered another damaging defeat on his quest to deliver Tottenham a trophy as Aston Villa dumped his side out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory. Postecoglou said earlier this ...

Aston Villa forward Louie Barry has completed his loan move to Hull City for a fee of £1m. The 21-year-old will spend the remainder of the campaign playing in the Championship under Ruben Selles.

Aston Villa have reportedly won the race to sign Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi after he “said no” to Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur. Unai Emery’s side are among the biggest ...