Black Sabbath's frontman says he is 'blown away' the popular sculpture will be named after him.
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The naming of the 33ft tall sculpture came after a public vote and was revealed on BBC Breakfast earlier."I'm absolutely blown away," said the rock legend, who played at the Birmingham games' closing ceremony.The sculpture was due to be dismantled at the end of the games, but won a reprieve after a public outcry.
"I can't wait for it to be unveiled on the station concourse in time for the first anniversary of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games."
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