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Kelly Osbourne is mourning the lack of her iconic and beloved father
Two days after Ozzy Osbourne died on the age of 76 after battling well being considerations that included Parkinson’s Illness, his daughter jumped on social media and cited lyrics from Black Sabbath’s “Changes.”
“I feel unhappy I am so sad,” she wrote by way of Instagram. “I lost the best friend I ever had.”
Ozzy Osbourne and his daughter Kelly Osbourne arrive for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on January 26, 2020, in Los Angeles. (Picture by VALERIE MACON / AFP)
As a reference level:
The lyrics for “Changes” have been initially written by Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, and the observe appeared on the group’s 1972 album “Vol. 4.”
In 2003, Ozzy and Kelly launched a duet model of the tune as a single. The tune’s unique lyrics are: I really feel sad, I really feel so unhappy / I’ve misplaced the most effective good friend that I ever had.
Ozzy’s family members beforehand confirmed his passing on Tuesday, July 22.
“It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning,” they mentioned in a press release on the time. “He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.”
Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne communicate onstage through the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Middle on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Picture by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Photos)
On July 5, Ozzy Osbourne staged his farewell present with performances from a few of his favourite teams, together with Metallica, Weapons N’ Roses and Alice in Chains.
Every act carried out covers of songs by Osbourne and Black Sabbath, who reunited on the present to play 4 songs together with “War Pigs,” “N.I.B.,” “Iron Man” and “Paranoid.”
Osbourne, who shared a publish on-line only a day earlier than he died, additionally carried out a solo set whereas sitting on a throne.
Previous to this live performance, Osbourne confirmed to the Guardian that it could be his closing efficiency, telling the outlet:
“I’d love to say ‘never say never’, but after the last six years or so … it is time. I don’t want to die in a hotel room somewhere. I want to spend the rest of my life with my family.”
Ozzy Osbourne speaks onstage through the 2024 Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony streaming on Disney+ at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Picture by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Photos for The Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame)
Ozzy revealed that he had Parkinson’s Illness in 2020.
“It’s been terribly challenging for us all,” he advised Robin Roberts on Good Morning America again then. “I did my last show New Year’s Eve at The Forum. Then I had a bad fall. I had to have surgery on my neck, which screwed all my nerves.”
Ozzy’s spouse, Sharon Osbourne, defined on the time:
“It’s PRKN 2. There’s so many different types of Parkinson’s. It’s not a death sentence by any stretch of the imagination, but it does affect certain nerves in your body. And it’s like you have a good day, a good day, and then a really bad day.”
Ozzy Osbbourne and daughter Kelly Osbourne, arrive on the 2014 tenth Annual MusiCares MAP Fund Profit Live performance at Membership Nokia on Could 12, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Picture by Frazer Harrison/Getty Photos)
Kelly, in the meantime, really obtained engaged to Sid Wilson backstage at her dad’s closing present — and thanked followers for supporting her dad in an emotional Instagram video.
“Thank you to everyone who came to the show last night, thank you to everybody who was involved in the show last night. You have no idea what it did for my dad,” she mentioned.
“It was one of the most magical experiences of my entire life, and if I keep talking, I’m probably going to end up crying again. So, that’s all I’ll say for now. Thank you.”