{"id":45383,"date":"2025-08-04T20:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/45383\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:21:12","slug":"rod-stewart-showcases-bizarre-a-i-ozzy-osbourne-tribute-video-at-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/45383\/","title":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart Showcases Bizarre A.I. Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Video at Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Rod Stewart<br \/>\n                          Under Fire For A.I. Ozzy Tribute Video<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published August 4, 2025 10:08 AM PDT<br \/>\n                                                                      |<br \/>\n                Updated August 4, 2025 10:46 AM PDT\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250804_3a326963cbb149b3b72b26192eee4afa\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:37c42386-d3af-4d60-9be5-fdbeaa7c8a4d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/3a326963cbb149b3b72b26192eee4afa_md.jpg\" alt=\"rod-stewart-ozzy-osbourne-getty-x-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/rod-stewart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rod Stewart<\/a> turned to artificial intelligence to put together a tribute video to the late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ozzy-osbourne\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ozzy Osbourne<\/a> at a recent concert &#8230; but now it&#8217;s backfiring.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bruh what, Rod Stewart&#8217;s tour features an AI video of Ozzy Osbourne taking selfies with XXXTentacion, Kurt Cobain, 2Pac, and many other artists in heaven \ud83d\ude2d<\/p>\n<p>We truly are in the end times<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UbaFnVh2Jt\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UbaFnVh2Jt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RileyTaugor \ud83c\udff4 (@RileyTaugor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RileyTaugor\/status\/1952057892749934687?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 3, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RileyTaugor\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@RileyTaugor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ya gotta see the A.I.-generated video that played at Rod&#8217;s show in Charlotte, N.C. &#8230; it shows Ozzy with a selfie stick smiling with other dead celebrities.<\/p>\n<p>The video features Ozzy with Prince, Michael Jackson, Kurt Cobain, Freddie Mercury, Tina Turner, Tupac Shakur, Bob Marley, XXXTentacion, Aaliyah and George Michael &#8230; just to name a few.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250804_63c7baa2527346e9aeb15002b3099ed2\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:37c42386-d3af-4d60-9be5-fdbeaa7c8a4d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/63c7baa2527346e9aeb15002b3099ed2_md.jpg\" alt=\"ozzy-osbourne-prince-08-04-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rod used the video in a concert on July 29 &#8230; exactly one week after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/07\/22\/ozzy-osbourne-dead\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ozzy died<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The video is just now going viral on social media &#8230; and lots of folks are upset. They say it&#8217;s too soon and very bizarre &#8212; and others wonder if any of the celebs in the video would want to be remembered this way.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250804_e25295a88a614b1cbebd075872e7ab3d\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:37c42386-d3af-4d60-9be5-fdbeaa7c8a4d\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e25295a88a614b1cbebd075872e7ab3d_md.jpg\" alt=\"ozzy-osbourne-michael-jackson-08-04-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rod&#8217;s performed with Ozzy before &#8230; so it seems he could have used some old footage instead of this A.I.-generated video.<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart Under Fire For A.I. 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