Aimee Osbourne makes a rare appearance at Ozzy's Funeral, honouring a quiet legacy

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As the world mourned rock legend Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham, one family member's presence drew quiet attention, his eldest daughter, Aimee. Aimee Osbourne , who is known for keeping a low profile, stepped forward to say goodbye, providing a rare glimpse into her private relationship with her father.While her siblings embraced celebrity, Aimee has long pursued her own path away from the spotlight. On Wednesday, July 30, members of the Prince of Darkness's family attended his funeral procession in Birmingham, England. Fans flocked to the Prince of Darkness's cherished hometown to bid him farewell, and his loved ones attended his funeral procession in Birmingham.The 76-year-old former frontman of Black Sabbath passed away on Tuesday, July 22. Along with her mother Sharon Osbourne, sister Kelly Osbourne, who held her hand, brother Jack Osbourne, and Ozzy's son Louis Osbourne, the 41-year-old musician paused on the Black Sabbath bridge, as per a report by People.Aimee and her family bid their father farewell with tears in a black suit, black veil, and black beret.After Ozzy passed away on July 22, Aimee, 40-year-old Kelly, their mother, 72-year-old Sharon, and their brothers, 39-year-old Louis and Jack, issued a joint statement to PEOPLE.Ozzy and Sharon, who have been married for over 40 years, have an eldest child, Aimee. The rock icon had six children in total: son Elliot, whom he adopted from a previous relationship, and Jessica and Louis, who he had with ex-wife Thelma Riley. He had Aimee, Kelly, and Jack with Sharon.Aimee refused to participate in the filming of MTV's The Osbournes, even though Jack and Kelly costarred with their parents in the show from 2002 to 2005. She subsequently clarified that she didn't want to appear on the reality show at the expense of her privacy.Aimee has since made an appearance in the Wuthering Heights musical adaptation on MTV. In addition, she is the lead vocalist for the synth-pop group ARO. "Raining Gold," the band's first single, was released in 2015. Her life as the daughter of a legendary rock star served as the inspiration for the song, as per a report by People.On social media, Ozzy's friends and admirers have continued to post recollections of the late Prince of Darkness besides his family. Elton John, Yungblud, and Ozzy's fellow members of the Black Sabbath, with whom he played at his final show in Birmingham, England on July 5, have all offered their condolences.To preserve her privacy and identity, Aimee moved out of the family home and made the deliberate choice to stay away from reality TV and celebrity. The Osbourne family became emotionally estranged as a result of this choice; Kelly Osbourne disclosed that they "don't talk,' as quoted in a report by Rockum Web.Instead of embracing fame, Aimee pursued her art on her own terms, putting out music under the moniker ARO, which stands for Aimee Rachel Osbourne. Many were caught off guard when her first single, Raining Gold, was released in the middle of the decade. Though it had a distinct emotional gravity, its eerie, atmospheric production evoked comparisons to artists such as Lana Del Rey.Aimee had to deal with the pressure of upholding the Osbourne legacy while establishing her own identity, as well as genuine artistic difficulties, disputes with producers, and creative obstacles.The world is currently in 2025, lamenting the passing of heavy metal legend and cultural icon Ozzy Osbourne. Fans are revisiting every aspect of his life, music, crazy anecdotes, metamorphosis, and family as tributes pour into news outlets and social media.Aimee Osbourne still avoids the limelight and doesn't make any significant public declarations. Her decision to live her life honoring her truth rather than the demands of celebrity is demonstrated by her silence, which speaks louder than ever. She was and is a part of the story, even though she wasn't on the show or the red carpets.She chose a private life and declined to participate in her family's reality show.Despite her low profile, she maintained a private relationship with her father.