Ozzy Osbourne’s Unforgettable Funeral Wish: A Celebration, Not a Goodbye

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic Prince of Darkness, famously shared how he wanted his funeral to be anything but somber. In a candid and humorous 2011 interview, Ozzy revealed that he envisioned his final farewell as a joyful celebration filled with unexpected music, laughter, and even pranks. Rather than a traditional, mournful ceremony, he wanted his loved ones to honor his life with a “celebration, not a mope‑fest.” From imagining a playlist that could include artists as diverse as Justin Bieber and Susan Boyle, to envisioning playful moments like knocking sounds from inside his coffin, Ozzy’s vision was unmistakably bold and irreverent. Above all, he wanted his funeral to be a moment of gratitude — thanking friends, family, and fans for their support over the years. This video dives into Ozzy’s unique wishes, reflecting his larger-than-life personality and how he wanted to be remembered: with humor, love, and a true celebration of life. Join us as we explore how the Prince of Darkness turned even his final goodbye into a rock ‘n’ roll moment.