Ozzy Osbourne once said he wanted his funeral to be a celebratory affair complete with pranks — and it seems he got his wish.

Metallica’s Robert Trujillo, who previously played in Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band in the early 2000s, shared details about the late rocker’s private funeral in England on July 30.

Ozzy Osbourne never wanted a tearful goodbye. The Prince of Darkness, as infamous for his dirty sense of humor as for his uncontrolled personality, demanded that his funeral be a party-like affair, and somehow, even after death, got his way.

The Metallica bassist said Kelly Osbourne's lyrics flew away during her musical tribute to her dad, as if "Ozzy was having fun with her."

Ozzy Osbourne’s private funeral was both tearful and joyful, according to the late rock legend’s friend, Robert Trujillo. In a new interview, the Metallica bassist shared rare details about the small memorial service that took place at Osbourne’s Buckinghamshire estate one week after his

Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo has shared his reflections on iconic Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral. Last month the musician – whose real name was John Osbourne – died aged 76 following a long period of living with Parkinson’s and other health problems.

Robert Trujillo believes the late Ozzy Osbourne was "having fun" during his funeral, due to the extrme weather changes throughout the service.