Courtney Love had screamed out at her late husband Kurt Cobain's public memorial service, calling him an "a**hole", and asked his fans to do the same, it has been revealed.
According to the Mirror, former Billboard editor Carrie Borzillo recalled the taped message from Love, aired over the loud speakers at the service, which heard the devastated 'Hole' singer saying "why didn't he just f***ing stay".
The public memorial service of the late Nirvana front man, held the very next day from his death, was attended by 5,000 fans at the Flag Pavilion.
Cobain was found dead in his cabin near Lake Washington on April 8, 1994.
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