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The Latest Breaking News from Sinéad OConnor

Singer who shot to global superstardom with a song by Prince, Nothing Compares 2 U, one of the biggest-selling singles of 1990

The Guardian - UK

Acclaimed and outspoken Irish singer Sinead O’Connor dies at 56

Known for her shaved head and fierce voice, she shot to fame with her cover of Prince’s ballad ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’.

Al Jazeera

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died at 56

O'Connor, who had one of the biggest hits of the early 1990s with her version of "Nothing Compares 2 U," became as well known for her political convictions and the tumult in her life as for her songs.

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‘Her talent was unmatched’: The world pays tribute to Sinead O’Connor

Irish musician is being remembered for her punk spirit, her campaigning for women’s rights, and her music, which ‘was loved around the world’

The Independent UK

Sinéad O'Connor dead at 56

O'Connor gained worldwide fame in 1990 with the single "Nothing Compares 2 U," written by Prince

Salon

Acclaimed Irish singer Sinead O’Connor dies aged 56

Critically acclaimed Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56 and was known for hit songs like Nothing Compares 2 U and more.

The National (Scotland)

Sinead O’Connor death – latest: Tributes pour in for ‘fearless and uncompromising’ Irish singer

Singer died 18 months after the death of her son Shane

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Singer/songwriter Sinéad O'Connor dies at 56

O'Connor's 1990 re-interpretation of the sweeping Prince ballad, Nothing Compares 2 U, topped the charts in the US, UK, and a number of other countries

Guitar World

Sinead O’Connor, controversial Irish singer, dies at 56

‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ vocalist was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sinead O’Connor was found dead at her London home, police confirm

News of the Irish star’s death on Wednesday at the age of 56 has rocked the music world and beyond

Evening Standard

Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56

Irish singer known for 1990 single Nothing Compares 2 U has died

The Guardian - UK

The 10 most controversial moments of Ryan Tubridy's Late Late Show career as RTE star is grilled by Oireachtas

The Late Late Show has not been averse to controversy on its own throughout its existence, so we are going to take a look back at Tubridy's most controversial Late Late moments during his 14-year stint as host.

Irish Mirror

Nude painting of Sinead O'Connor sells for €11,000 less than guide price at auction

The painting was originally commissioned for the former Dublin nightclub Lillie’s Bordello

Irish Mirror

Outlander's theme tune Skye Boat Song sang by Sinead O'Connor for season 7 but fans divided

Many fans were divided about the new version sang by Sinéad O’Connor.

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Los Angeles Times

Making the radical case for Sinéad O'Connor: She was right all along

Thirty years ago this month, Sinéad O'Connor tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II on "Saturday Night Live," effectively destroying her mainstream career with a single act of protest against the Catholic Church.

The Guardian - UK

Nothing Compares review – moving documentary finds Sinéad O’Connor ahead of her time

Kathryn Ferguson’s film argues that the fearless Irish star was, above all, a protest singer

The Guardian - UK

Nothing Compares review – the uncompromising talent of Sinéad O’Connor

Documentary celebrates maverick musician once ridiculed for championing causes that have since become mainstream

Salon

"Nothing Compares" to Sinéad O'Connor

Kathryn Ferguson spoke to Salon about exploring the reluctant pop star and the media's brutal treatment of her

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The Guardian - UK

Nothing compares: how Sinéad O’Connor’s fearless activism helped change the world

When the singer ripped up a picture of the pope on US TV, it capsized her career. Thirty years on, a new documentary showcases her brave defiance

The Independent UK

New this week: 'Reasonable Doubt,' 'Blonde' and Björk

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Björk and Broadway's "Into the Woods,” the reunion of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy in “Hocus Pocus 2” and a Showtime documentary about Sinéad O’Connor

The Guardian - UK

Pirate queens, heavenly twins and a curious talking horse – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?

The Independent UK

At Sundance, documentaries resurrect lost eras of music

Buzz always emanates at the Sundance Film Festival from its music documentaries

The Guardian - US

Nothing Compares review – poignant, if limited, Sinéad O’Connor documentary

A new look at the life and career of the controversial singer shows us mostly what many of us already know but does so effectively

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