Kelly Osbourne is speaking up and out after her appearance at the BRIT Awards 2026 trended for unfortunate reasons.
The host was on-hand with her mother, Sharon Osbourne, to accept the Lifetime Achievement Award for their patriarch, the late Ozzy Osbourne.
Social media timelines were dominated, however, by discourse about Kelly’s noticeably different appearance, with the lion’s share of the not-so-quiet digital whispers centering on her weight.
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Taking to Instagram Stories, the 41-year-old wrote:
“There is a special kind of cruelty in harming someone who is clearly going through something.”
Continuing, Kelly wrote:
“Kicking me while I’m down, doubting my pain, spreading my struggles as gossip, and turning your back when I need support and love most.”
Watch Kelly and Sharon’s appearance at the Manchester ceremony:


She can’t show up looking like this and expect no one to say anything. She needs to redirect her energy towards getting help and leave the fame and spotlight alone for now. I promise her that absolutely nobody is looking for her anyway. I’m not even sure why she’s famous.
Agreed! She chose to wear that. She def could’ve worn something that would’ve been less…revealing of her “struggles”.
So it was okay for Kelly and Sharon to bash Meghan Markle and be racist towards her? But suddenly it’s an issue because she took too much ozempic and then has trauma around eating due to the loss of her father? Kelly made her career judging others on fashion police, Sharon judged hopefuls on the X Factor for years, participating in public bullying and shame. They made their decision re: weightloss drugs. As wealthy individuals, they can afford surgery and therapy…
No one is saying this to be mean, it’s an intervention! Get help
It’s giving Dolly Porton and Kylie Minogue
Funny don’t she participate in the hate towards Meghan Markle?? Now she wants grace.. loool