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OZZY OSBOURNE Wins Best Metal Performance & Best Rock Album GRAMMY Awards

Ghost, Megadeth, and Turnstile missed out.

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The GRAMMYs just kicked off for the night, which of course means that the rock and metal categories have already been announced. This year's GRAMMY awards ceremony saw Ozzy Osbourne take home the award in the Best Metal Performance category for his song "Degradation Rules," and the award in the Best Rock Album category for his album Patient Number 9.

Osbourne and fellow nominees Turnstile were beat by Brandi Carlile in the Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance categories, both times by Carlile's song "Broken Horses." As for his win in the Best Metal Performance category, Osbourne beat out Turnstile, Ghost, Megadeth, and Muse. The winners in the relevant categories are as follows:

Best Rock Song:

  • Red Hot Chili Peppers – "Black Summer"
  • Turnstile – "Blackout"
  • Brandi Carlile – "Broken Horses" WINNER
  • The War on Drugs – "Harmonia’s Dream"
  • Ozzy Osbourne feat. Jeff Beck – "Patient Number 9″

Best Rock Album:

  • The Black Keys Dropout Boogie
  • Elvis Costello & The ImpostersThe Boy Named If
  • IDLESCrawler
  • Machine Gun KellyMainstream Sellout
  • Ozzy Osbourne – Patient Number 9 WINNER
  • SpoonLucifer on the Sofa

Best Metal Performance:

  • Ghost – "Call Me Little Sunshine"
  • Megadeth – "We’ll Be Back"
  • Muse – "Kill or Be Killed"
  • Ozzy Osbourne feat. Tony Iommi – "Degradation Rules" WINNER
  • Turnstile – "Black Out"

Best Rock Performance:

  • Bryan Adams – "So Happy It Hurts"
  • Beck – "Old Man"
  • The Black Keys – "Wild Child"
  • Brandi Carlile – "Broken Horses" WINNER
  • IDLES – "Crawl!"
  • Ozzy Osbourne feat. Jeff Beck – "Patient Number 9"
  • Turnstile – "Holiday"

Osbourne's two wins at the GRAMMYs come on the heels of his heartbreaking announcement earlier this week that he'd be retiring from the road.

In a statement, Osbourne said his body is physically too weak to get out on the road and that his touring days are over. Osbourne said he's working with his doctors on solutions to play shows without having to travel very much, and expressed thanks for his friends, fans, family, and Judas Priest for being the openers to the now-canceled tour.

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