Kelly Osbourne speaks out after dad Ozzy's death with poignant tribute

Kelly Osbourne has broken her silence after the tragic passing of her dad Ozzy Osbourne in an emotional tribute that calls back to a special father-daughter moment.

The Black Sabbath legend, known to millions as The Prince of Darkness, had been battling ill-health in recent years, and played his final ever gig just weeks before his death. Ozzy died at age 76 on Tuesday July 22, leaving Sharon utterly devastated over his death and heartbroken over the death of her best friend. While Ozzy's sisters have shared their heartbreak at their brother's death, hailing him as "loving and funny".

Kelly has now taken to Instagram to shared lyrics from the Black Sabbath song "Changes," which she and Ozzy recorded as a duet together in 2003. She wrote: "I feel unhappy I am so sad," Kelly, 40, wrote on Thursday, July 24. "I lost the best friend I ever had."

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