Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo remembered the important role Ozzy Osbourne played in his life and career in a new tribute to the late musician.

The Prince of Darkness died on July 22 at 76 years old Metallica's Robert Trujillo wrote a bittersweet tribute to Ozzy Osbourne the day before the late rocker's funeral The bassist and Osbourne performed together from 1996 to 2003 when he was part of Osbourne's solo band Thousands of fans gathered in Buckingham to pay tribute to the Prince of Darkness ahead of his private funeral service Metallica's Robert Trujillo is remembering Ozzy Osbourne.

Black Sabbath, members of Metallica and a handful of other rockers paid their respects to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne at his funeral yesterday (July 30).