Overview
- Kelly Osbourne accepted the award on Oct. 17 at the 10th annual Birmingham Awards, held at the Eastside Rooms.
- She gave a heartfelt speech that attendees described as moving, saying, “Birmingham made my dad who he was.”
- In an Instagram post the next day, she thanked fans and wrote that her father was “shining down” with pride because being a Brummy meant so much to him.
- After the ceremony, she visited the Black Sabbath bench in the city centre, which remains adorned with flowers and candles.
- Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 at age 76; a death certificate cited out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and acute myocardial infarction, and he had performed a final Black Sabbath farewell concert in Birmingham weeks earlier.