Summary
Fans gathered in Birmingham, England, to honor Ozzy Osbourne, the lead singer of Black Sabbath, who passed away at age 76. The funeral procession traveled through the city, stopping at notable landmarks connected to his life and band, with many fans in attendance paying tribute to him.
Key Facts
- Ozzy Osbourne, a heavy metal icon, died at the age of 76 on July 22.
- Thousands of fans attended his funeral procession in Birmingham, England.
- The procession stopped at Black Sabbath Bridge, a site significant to Osbourne and the band he co-founded.
- Osbourne's family joined the procession, adding flowers to a memorial left by fans.
- Osbourne was famous not only for his music but also for starring in the reality TV show "The Osbournes."
- The family privately funded the funeral procession.
- During the procession, a local band played Black Sabbath songs as a tribute.
- Just weeks before his death, Osbourne performed in Birmingham at a reunion concert with Black Sabbath.
