In Britain, mourners typically take to the streets in large numbers only for the death of queens or kings. After John Lennon died in 1980, some 20,000 fans gathered in Liverpool for a vigil, but few other artists have provoked such devotion. There was no procession for David Bowie’s death, in 2016.

Who are Ozzy Osbourne's children as they lay the Prince of Darkness to rest - The Osbourne family, including children from both of Ozzy's marriages, gathered for a private ceremony to lay the rock leg

Thousands gathered in the streets of Ozzy Osbourne’s native Birmingham, England early Wednesday ahead of his funeral procession led by an emotional Sharon Osbourne and their two kids, Jack