From Ozzy Osbourne to Taylor Swift, these are the biggest music scandals of all time

The music industry is not only characterized by great artists and unforgettable songs, but also by scandals that shocked the public and significantly influenced the careers of the stars. From provocative stage performances and controversial statements to legal disputes - music scandals have repeatedly caused worldwide discussions and shaped the image of artists.

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