Slipknot’s Sid Wilson proposed to Kelly Osbourne in a touching moment backstage at Black Sabbath’s final concert. Kelly herself shared the moment on Instagram.
The proposal took place during Black Sabbath’s farewell show, ‘Back to the Beginning’. Kelly’s father, Ozzy Osbourne, and Sharon Osbourne were present for the special moment. The couple shares a son together. They captured the emotional proposal on video.
Kelly wrote in the caption of the proposal video, ‘Oh, and this happened yesterday!’
Wilson expressed his feelings in the heartfelt moment captured on video. He said, ‘Kelly, you know I love you more than anything in the world. Nothing would make me happier than to spend the rest of my life with you. So, in front of your family and all of our friends, Kelly, will you marry me?’
Kelly accepted the proposal. This marks a new chapter for the couple at this historic musical event.
People reported that Kelly and Sid have known each other for over two decades. Their friendship eventually blossomed into romance in 2022. The couple welcomed their son Sidney in late 2022. This strengthened their bond as they navigated parenthood together.
The timing of the proposal during Black Sabbath’s farewell concert holds special significance for the Osbourne family. Vinyl Me Please noted that the ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert was a landmark event celebrating Black Sabbath’s legacy. The event featured the original lineup of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward.
The festival-like atmosphere of the event included performances by other major bands such as Metallica, Slayer, Guns N’ Roses, and Tool. This made Wilson’s proposal moment even more memorable amid the celebration of rock history. People revealed that the engagement ring received unanimous approval from those present. This symbolized the couple’s deep commitment after years of friendship that evolved into love.
Wilson is known as DJ Starscream and a turntablist for Slipknot. He chose this meaningful setting to propose, surrounded by Kelly’s family and friends in the rock community. The proposal video quickly gained attention on social media. Fans celebrated the couple’s engagement and the romantic gesture at such a significant musical milestone.
