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King Charles’ Army Band Pays Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne With Black Sabbath Cover

WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – The Coldstream Guards performed Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid' during the Changing of the Guard to honor Ozzy Osbourne's musical legacy, coinciding with his funeral procession in Birmingham.

  • On Wednesday, the Band of the Coldstream Guards performed Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ during the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, coinciding with Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral procession.
  • Amid his ongoing musical initiatives, King Charles III’s guards broke tradition to honor Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy, reflecting his love of music showcased by The King’s Music Room and his March statement.
  • The guards performed, wearing red tunics and towering bearskin hats, for about three minutes during the brass band tribute, met with cheers.
  • Social media reacted, with fans online calling it a rare and fitting salute to the 'Prince of Darkness' yesterday .
  • Ongoing tributes: a petition to rename Birmingham Airport in Ozzy Osbourne’s honour has passed 57,000 signatures earlier this month.
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HuffPost UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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