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‘No one knew what to do’: when Sinéad O’Connor ripped up the pope’s photo on TV – the inside story

Record label executive Daniel Glass remembers the infamous 1992 SNL appearance that resulted in the artist becoming ‘totally cancelled’

The Guardian - UK

P!nk sings a tribute to Sinéad O’Connor with Brandi Carlile during the opening night of the US leg of her tour

The two American singers sang Nothing Compares 2 U during P!nk’s Summer Carnival tour

Evening Standard

“It might take a few people by surprise". Michael Romeo and his second solo album War Of The Worlds Pt. 1

With Symphony X's future somewhat uncertain, guitarist Michael Romeo decided to launch a solo career

Louder

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Mercury Prize 2023: Here’s a breakdown of every nomination, from Arctic Monkeys to Young Fathers

Ezra Collective, Jockstrap, and Shygirl are also standouts from the shortlist

Evening Standard

Joe Bonamassa has collaborated with some of today’s finest blues players – learn their soloing secrets with this epic lesson

The JoBo Rolodex is filled with top blues guitar talent, and here we explore seven solo examples inspired by close contacts Eric Gales, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Kirk Fletcher and many more

Guitar World

Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Raye, and Fred Again on this year’s eclectic shortlist

Winner for best album will be crowned on Thursday 7 September

The Independent UK

Mercury prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys tie Radiohead’s record for most nominations

There are first-time nods for the likes of Fred Again, Lankum, Jockstrap and Raye, and repeat recognition for acts including J Hus and Jessie Ware

The Guardian - UK

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Sinéad O'Connor was right all along

The late singer's legendary "SNL" moment outraged the mainstream — and was a massive breakthrough for '90s feminism

Salon

Morrissey blasts celebrities posting tributes to Sinead O’Connor following her death

The Smiths singer vented his anger at the ‘lack of support’ while she was alive

Evening Standard

First Thing: tributes paid to Sinéad O’Connor who has died at 56

Irish singer known for Nothing Compares 2 U, one of the biggest-selling singles of 1990, has died. Plus, why we fear being scammed

The Guardian - UK

Sinead O’Connor filmmaker reflects on enduring power of Nothing Compares 2 U

The song propelled the Irish star to global fame.

The Independent UK

Sinéad O’Connor: a life in activism

The Irish singer, who has died aged 56, carved out a space for women’s rage and protest in a music industry hell-bent on silencing it

Evening Standard

‘You hadn’t the guts to support her’: Morrissey decries music industry after Sinéad O’Connor’s death

Former Smiths frontman writes impassioned screed on his website, criticising media and record labels for lack of support of O’Connor during her life

The Guardian - UK

‘You praise her now only because it’s too late’: Morrissey lashes out at tributes to Sinead O’Connor

‘You hadn’t the guts to support her when she was alive and she was looking for you,’ claims former Smiths singer

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Irish singer Sinead O’Connor remembered as ‘powerful, passionate, determined’

The star, best known for her 1990 smash hit Nothing Compares 2 U, has died aged 56, her family said.

The Hindu

Singer Kalyani Nair set to launch a new EP featuring The Indian Choral Ensemble

Kalyani Nair's new EP features four tracks presented by 25 singers from The Indian Choral Ensemble

The Independent UK

The story of Sinead O’Connor’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ – and her eventful encounter with Prince

Dublin-born singer shot to fame with her cover of a previously forgotten Prince song

MusicRadar

"This disgusting world broke her and kept on breaking her": Stars pay tribute to Sinead O'Connor, who has died aged 56

A "voice that cracked stone with force & by increment"

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Evening Standard

This Old House: Rick Astley’s childhood home up for auction

The Never Gonna Give You Up singer lived in the house in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, until he was 19.

The Independent UK

Sinead O’Connor’s voice ‘was Ireland right down to the ground’

Singer is remembered as ‘fearless’ and the ‘greatest voice of her generation’.

The Guardian - AU

‘Nothing Compares 2 U is perfect’: Sinéad O’Connor’s 10 greatest songs

The late singer’s magnificent voice powered haunted hits about heartbreak, personal traumas, politics and sex, blending rock, folk and hip-hop beats

The Guardian - UK

Controversy never drowned out the astonishing songcraft of Sinéad O’Connor

As well as being a fearless interpreter of others’ work, the late singer adapted to a seemingly endless array of styles, marking her out as a bold and utterly singular artist

Evening Standard

Sinead O’Connor’s heartbreaking final post before her death aged 56

Irish singer discussed devastating impact of her son’s death in recent Twitter post

Cinemablend

Conor McGregor, Sami Zayn, Outlander And More Pay Tribute To Sinéad O'Connor After Her Death At 56

Following Sinéad O'Connor's passing, she received an outpouring of love from Conor McGregor, Sami Zayn, Outlander, and more.

The Independent UK

Sinead O’Connor hailed among Ireland’s ‘most gifted’ artists after death aged 56

The Grammy-winning singer was propelled to international stardom in 1990 with her version of the hit ballad Nothing Compares 2 U.

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