Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne passed away at the age of 76, just weeks after performing what became his final concert with Black Sabbath. His family confirmed the news in a deeply emotional statement released Tuesday morning, revealing that the singer was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments.

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Ozzy Osbourne final video

Just two days after his death, a heartwarming video shared by his daughter Kelly Osbourne has since gone viral. The video that captures a family moment was taken just two days prior to his death. In one of the last glimpses of the music icon. Posted on Kelly’s Instagram stories on July 20, the clip shows Ozzy sharing a meal at the kitchen table with Kelly and her two-year-old son Sidney. In the video, the three of them are enjoying a quiet breakfast while flipping through the morning papers.

Kelly then goes on to greet the camera with a cheerful “Good morning,” before wishing her father. She said, “Dadda, say good morning.” Ozzy, wearing headphones and looking relaxed, leans in and replies, “Good morning.”

This brief but heartfelt moment has now gone viral on social media, with more than two million views on TikTok.

Check out the video here:

Confirming the legendary musician’s death, Kelly, her mother Sharon and siblings Jack, Aimee, and Louis released a joint statement, saying, “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.”

The family also asked for privacy during this difficult time.

Tributes have poured in from across the music industry and beyond. British singer Gavin Rossdale shared his condolences via Instagram, writing, “RIP OZZY – a great man – a true legend. I met Ozzy through Jack just a few times but he was so warm and kind and funny, and I love that memory. Sending much love to his family at this difficult time. Rest in power.” Sharon responded saying, “Bless you.”

Take a look at the last time he took the stage to perform:

BBC Radio 1 DJ Jack Saunders also paid homage to the rock star on air with a heartfelt message, saying, “Jack, thank you for your tribute to Ozzy tonight, bless you.”

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About Ozzy Osbourne

Born John Michael Osbourne in Birmingham in 1948, Ozzy left school at the age of 15 and pursued a career in rock music. He redefined rock music as the lead vocalist of Black Sabbath, before he started his career as a solo artist.

He is survived by his wife Sharon and children Jack, Kelly, Aimee, and Louis.