{"id":85811,"date":"2025-07-23T11:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/85811\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T11:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:43:08","slug":"watch-coldplay-honor-ozzy-osbourne-with-changes-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/85811\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Coldplay Honor Ozzy Osbourne With &#8216;Changes&#8217; Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Ozzy, we love you, wherever you&#8217;re going,&#8221; frontman Chris Martin said at the band&#8217;s Nashville show<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/coldplay\/\" id=\"auto-tag_coldplay\" data-tag=\"coldplay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coldplay<\/a> paid tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ozzy-osbourne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ozzy-osbourne\" data-tag=\"ozzy-osbourne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ozzy Osbourne<\/a> during their concert in Nashville last night following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ozzy-osbourne-black-sabbath-dead-obituary-1227265\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">musician\u2019s death<\/a>. Frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/chris-martin\/\" id=\"auto-tag_chris-martin\" data-tag=\"chris-martin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Martin<\/a> dedicated the performance to Osbourne before the band showcased a cover of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/black-sabbath\/\" id=\"auto-tag_black-sabbath\" data-tag=\"black-sabbath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Sabbath<\/a>\u2018s 1972 ballad \u201cChanges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cWe\u2019d like to dedicate this whole show to the incredible genius, talent, and character-full gift to the world who was Ozzy Osbourne,\u201d Martin told the audience at Nissan Stadium. \u201cWe send our love to his family.\u201d Coldplay then showcased a stripped down rendition of \u201cChanges,\u201d which opens with the lines, \u201cI feel unhappy, I feel so sad\/ I\u2019ve lost the best friend that I ever had.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAfter the song, Martin added, \u201cOzzy, we love you, wherever you\u2019re going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBlack Sabbath released \u201cChanges\u201d as part of their album Vol. 4. In his 2011 autobiography\u00a0I Am Ozzy, Osbourne noted that the song was inspired by the end of guitarist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/bill-ward\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bill-ward\" data-tag=\"bill-ward\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Ward<\/a>\u2018s first marriage. In 2003, Osbourne and his daughter Kelly Osbourne released a duet version of the track with revised lyrics. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tEarlier this month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/yungblud\/\" id=\"auto-tag_yungblud\" data-tag=\"yungblud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yungblud<\/a> performed a cover of \u201cChanges\u201d live at Black Sabbath\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-live-reviews\/ozzy-osbourne-black-sabbath-back-to-the-beginning-concert-1235379405\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Back to the Beginning<\/a> benefit concert at Birmingham, England\u2019s Villa Park. Yungblud <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ozzy-osbourne-death-tributes-1235391454\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paid tribute<\/a> to Osbourne in a lengthy Instagram post, writing, \u201cI will never forget you \u2014 you will be in every single note I sing and with me every single time I walk on stage. Your cross around my neck is the most precious thing I own. You asked me once if there was anything you could do for me and as I said then and as I will say now for all of us the music was enough. You took us on your adventure \u2014 an adventure that started it all. I am truly heartbroken. You were the greatest of all time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Ozzy, we love you, wherever you&#8217;re going,&#8221; frontman Chris Martin said at the band&#8217;s Nashville show Coldplay paid&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":85812,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[43222,33111,25778,33500,171,16513,67,132,68,10161],"class_list":{"0":"post-85811","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bill-ward","9":"tag-black-sabbath","10":"tag-chris-martin","11":"tag-coldplay","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-ozzy-osbourne","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-yungblud"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114902375118794604","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}