Ozzy Osbourne picked up the icon award at the Mojo Awards last night.

The ceremony was held at The Brewery in London and saw the veteran rocker awarded the prestigious accolade.

The chief editor of Mojo Magazine Phil Alexander said: "There are icons and there is Ozzy Osbourne. Long may he continue to reign."

The awards aim to represent the greatest names in modern music and are voted for by readers of the magazine.

Other winners at the award ceremony in included Amy Winehouse, who scooped the song of the year award for 'Rehab'.

The Good, The Bad and The Queen by Damon Albarn's new band won the best album of the year, while Bjork took home the inspiration award.