Sharon Osbourne has opened up about husband Ozzy’s ‘shock’ when daughter Kelly obtained engaged backstage at his final gig.
On Saturday evening, the Loopy Prepare rocker carried out for the ultimate time to over 40,000 followers in Birmingham’s Villa Park, accompanied by his Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Invoice Ward.
The rowdy crowd screamed, danced, and showered Ozzy with adoration, giving him a legend’s send-off following his years of well being struggles.
However Ozzy’s final efficiency wasn’t the one purpose for feelings operating excessive over the weekend, as Kelly’s boyfriend, Sid Wilson, determined to get down on one knee.
The Slipknot rocker, 48, who confirmed his romance with Kelly in 2022, popped the query within the presence of Sharon and Ozzy, with Mrs. O now spilling additional particulars on the particular second.
Chatting with TMZ, the previous X Issue choose shared that Sid, who has really identified Kelly for the reason that late 90s, requested for her permission to suggest three to 4 months in the past.
He informed Sharon that he was going forward with the grand gesture at Ozzy’s last gig—however stored the music legend in the dead of night till the final second.
Sharon added that she and Ozzy are ‘over the moon’ for his or her daughter, with an enormous romantic celebration deliberate for them in a few weeks, guaranteeing Ozzy has time to recuperate after his gig first.
The well-known household determined towards a raucous evening in town after the live performance itself, provided that the singer, who revealed his Parkinson’s prognosis in 2020, had already had an extended day.
Sharon can also be eager for Kelly to increase their household additional as soon as she’s a married lady, declaring that she desires ‘much more infants’ from her and Sid, who welcomed son Sidney in late 2022.
And it’s most likely not one thing she even must ask for, as Kelly herself has already made it clear that she ‘positively’ desires to have ‘extra infants’ along with her husband-to-be.
Within the video of Sid’s proposal that Kelly shared on Instagram, the shock was clear on her face when he pulled out the ring.
‘Kelly, I like you greater than something,’ he started in his speech.
‘Nothing would make me happier than to spend the remainder of my life with you.’
‘So, in entrance of your loved ones and all of our associates, Kelly, will you marry me?’, he requested her.
As Sid gave his future father-in-law a better have a look at the dazzling ring, Sharon applauded.
It later emerged that the engagement ring had a deeper story behind it, with luxurious jeweller Mouawad telling Metro that Sid wished the accent to have a connection to Kelly’s late good friend, Joan Rivers.
‘So I’ve a nickname for Kelly, and it’s “Honeybee”, and coincidentally, a good friend of hers, Joan Rivers, used to name her this,’ he revealed.
‘It was a nickname [Rivers] had for her. I didn’t know this. It’s like an incredible coincidence; it’s like whoa, like, meant to be.’
After Rivers died in 2014, Kelly obtained a bee tattoo in her honour to ‘at all times buzz round’ her.
And now, her 18K yellow gold ring additionally has a beehive-inspired construction, that includes a variation of diamonds.
Upon first seeing the ring in all its glory, Sid mentioned it was ‘greater than good’.
Kelly beforehand admitted that she wasn’t tremendous fussed about getting married, insisting it ‘wasn’t necessary’ to her.
‘I discovered my man. We don’t want the certificates,’ she informed Us Weekly final yr.
Nonetheless, since Sid has at all times been eager on changing into husband and spouse, she’s very happy to trade vows.
And she or he’ll be doing so within the presence of her mum and pa, who not too long ago moved again to the UK after a number of years within the States.
Talking on Instagram on the weekend to specific her satisfaction for her father after his present, Kelly hailed Black Sabbath’s Again to the Starting live performance as one of many ‘most magical experiences’ of her life.
She mentioned in a video shared to her Instagram Story: ‘I simply wished to take a second to say thanks.
‘Thanks to everybody who got here to the present final evening, [and] thanks to everyone who was concerned within the present final evening. You don’t have any concept what it did for my dad.
‘It was some of the magical experiences of my complete life, and if I preserve speaking, I’m most likely going to finish up crying once more. So, that’s all I’ll say for now. Thanks.’
Whereas on stage, Ozzy, who carried out sitting on a throne attributable to his mobility points, mentioned comparable.
He informed the gang: ‘I don’t know what to say, man. I’ve been laid up for, like, six years. You don’t have any concept how I really feel—thanks from the underside of my coronary heart.’
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