Jokes, celebration and Justin Bieber: what Ozzy Osbourne said on her funeral

The funeral of the singer Black Sabbath will take place on Wednesday 30

The funeral of the legendary father of Heavy Metal Ozzy Osbourne will take place on Wednesday 30, in Birmingham, in the United Kingdom. The prince of darkness had spoken on some occasions as his farewell would be and he stressed that he wanted it to be a celebration.

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The singer of Sabbath Black He died at the age of 76 on July 22, 17 days after his latest show, a show with his bandmates on July 5 at the Villa Park Stadium in Birmingham, his hometown in England.

His public farewell begins at 9 in the morning (Brasilia Time) with the procession on the streets and crossing iconic places of Birmingham related to the career of the musician, including Broad Street, where fans have transformed the road into a sort of spontaneous memorial with flowers and mourning messages.

The tribute will be accompanied by the band Bostin ‘BrassHe will play songs from the singer’s career during the trip. In 2011, the artist declared in the column OzzyPublished in the magazine The Times of LondonTo which he didn’t care much about the sound he would play at the ceremony.

“Honestly, I don’t care what they play on my funeral; they can put a medley from Justin Bieber, Susan Boyle and we are the Diddymen if this makes them happy, but I want to make sure it is a celebration, not a discouragement party,” he said.

He said he wanted some jokes: “Maybe the sound of the beats inside the coffin; or a video of mine who asks my doctor for a second opinion on the diagnosis of” death “,” he said.

“It is worth remembering that many people only see suffering from all life. So, for every aspect, most of us in this country – in particular rocks like me – we are very lucky. That’s why I don’t want my funeral to be sad. I want me to say” thanks “,” he said.

(** With information from Estodão)

Source: Terra

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