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Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral Plans and Music Wishes After He Made His Feelings Known

WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND, JUL 23 – Ozzy Osbourne requested a joyful funeral featuring Beatles music and pranks to celebrate his life, emphasizing gratitude over sorrow, according to his past interviews and family statements.

  • Ozzy Osbourne, iconic frontman of Black Sabbath and father of six, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, July 22, 2025, surrounded by family.
  • His death followed a farewell concert with original bandmates at Villa Park, Birmingham, on July 5, near Black Sabbath's 1968 origins.
  • Ozzy had expressed multiple times that he did not want a sad funeral but a celebration of his life, joking he did not care what music played.
  • He said he doesn’t mind what music is played at his funeral—even if it includes a mix of songs by artists like Justin Bieber, Susan Boyle, and We Are the Diddymen—as long as it brings joy to those attending.
  • Following his death, family statements asked for privacy while worldwide fans and musicians paid tribute, highlighting Ozzy's lasting cultural legacy.
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During his lifetime Ozzy Osbourne expresses various wishes for his funeral. But not only in the closest family and friends one will take leave. Also the fans should be offered an opportunity to pay the legendary singer the last honor.

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Ozzy Osbourne died suddenly, but his last journey is not to be a silent funeral. Instead, it is to be celebrated.

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Ozzy Osbourne has passed away and the world is in mourning. Over the years, he has spoken out about how he wants his funeral to be and about his feelings about dying.

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Revista Merca2.0 broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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