Ranveer Singh, Vishal Dhadlani and other Indian celebs mourn the death of Ozzy Osbourne

Rock icon Ozzy Osbourne, widely known as the ‘Prince of Darkness’, passed away at the age of 76. His family confirmed the news in a statement, which left the global music community stunned.

The news of Ozzy's demise was confirmed by his family. In a statement, they said, “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee, and Louis”.

Artists, fans, and friends across the world are mourning his loss, remembering him as someone who redefined rock music. Several Indian musicians also paid tribute to the legend, sharing heartfelt messages and memories on social media.

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Singer-composer Vishal Dadlani paid an emotional tribute to Ozzy with an Instagram post. “Not Ozzy!!!! He was, is, and will remain the Prince of Darkness, forever!!”, he wrote.

Ranveer Singh took to Instagram stories to express his sorrow by sharing a picture of Ozzy. With that, he added broken heart, folded hand, and a guitar emoji.


Stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das also paid his tribute by sharing a photo of the late singer on Instagram with an emotional note, "Shed many tears. Go on home prince. Thank you for the soundtrack to many great moments in my life. Ozzy”. Singer Adnan Sami took to X to pay his respects. He wrote, "Ozzy Osbourne… RIP.."

Many international artists, including Coldplay, Metallica, Nirvana and others, took it to Instagram to express their sorrow on the news.

Fans grieve the loss of the rock icon

Fans around the world are mourning the loss of a true music legend. A fan tweeted, "Rest easy, Ozzy Osbourne. The Prince of Darkness gave us light in the loudest, wildest way. A legend who made madness into music. Forever iconic. Sad. Sad day”. While another user wrote, "Ozzy didn’t just break the rules, he made new ones. The wildest soul in rock now belongs to the stars. RIP to the original madman”.


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