For Ozzy, working with Post Malone was a catalyst for his own comeback album, Ordinary Man , where "Take What You Want" later appeared as a bonus track. The trio's performance at the 2019 American Music Awards —complete with fire and a throne—remains one of the most iconic televised live moments of the decade.
This track marked Ozzy’s first Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 hit in over 30 years—the longest gap in the chart’s history.
The song contrasts Ozzy’s signature dark rock vocals with Post Malone’s melodic sung-rap and Travis Scott’s atmospheric verse. For Ozzy, working with Post Malone was a
The lyrics tackle the dramatic theme of a "heart of stone" and toxic relationships, with Ozzy delivering the haunting opening chorus: "I feel you crumble in my arms down to your heart of stone" .
The collaboration was sparked by Ozzy’s daughter, Kelly, who is a fan of Post Malone. Producers Andrew Watt and Louis Bell helped build the track, which even features Chad Smith from the Red Hot Chili Peppers on drums. Why the Song Resonated The song contrasts Ozzy’s signature dark rock vocals
A mix of emo-rap , heavy metal , and psychedelic trap .
"Take What You Want" isn't just a song; it's a massive cultural bridge that united the Prince of Darkness, a modern genre-bender, and a trap superstar. Released in 2019 as a standout track on Post Malone’s Hollywood's Bleeding , the collaboration proved that music has no limits when different eras of legends collide. Producers Andrew Watt and Louis Bell helped build
The song features rock icon and rap superstar Travis Scott , a combination that seemed impossible on paper. The tracks are a fusion of: