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Sinead O’Connor was ‘completely fearless in face of conservative Irish society’

She sparked a ferocious backlash when she tore up a photo of Pope John Paul II on US TV show Saturday Night Live in 1992.

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The Mercury Prize is supposed to celebrate excellence. How did Fred Again get shortlisted?

This year’s shortlist is one of the most eclectic in years, with everything from Dublin folk to London hip-hop making the cut. Roisin O’Connor takes issue with just one of the contenders

The Independent UK

The story behind Sinéad O’Connor’s iconic Saturday Night Live performance

The singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56, prompting a flurry of tributes for both her music and her confrontational style.

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No medical cause given for Sinead O’Connor’s death

An autopsy will be carried out.

The Independent UK

Tributes flood in for Sinéad O’Connor from celebrities including Toni Collette, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Marian Keyes

Celebrities from across the globe are making tributes to the late Sinéad O'Connor as her passing at the age of 56 shocks fans

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Sinéad O'Connor refused to play by society's rules for women

From her shaved head to her activism, O'Connor defied expectations.

Fortune

Sinead O’Connor’s Muslim identity missing in obituaries, some fans say

O’Connor converted to Islam in 2018, a key moment of her life some say is not highlighted in tributes.

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Up First briefing: Hunter Biden plea deal; coup in Niger, remembering Sinead O'Connor

A judge has put a plea deal in the Hunter Biden case on hold. Niger's military announced a coup. Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died at 56.

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"It's the only time I get to spend with my mother": The story of Sinéad O'Connor’s Nothing Compares 2 U

The late singer channeled her mother when performing the iconic Prince song, but did she originally sing it about Peter Gabriel?

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"All her pain, all her beauty, those incredible songs, she deserves sainthood": the rock world pays tribute to Sinead O'Connor

Tributes flood in for iconic Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, whose death, at the age of 56, was announced yesterday, July 26

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Sinead O’Connor found unresponsive at London home by police

The Irish singer’s death on Wednesday at the age of 56 is not being treated as suspicious.

The Independent 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

Sinead O’Connor: Police issue statement after Irish singer’s death

Musician’s family was alerted after she was found ‘unresponsive’

The Independent UK

Nothing Compares on Sky review: it has become a eulogy to the great Sinéad O’Connor, and a fitting one

This documentary shows the fearless, trailblazing genius of the Irish musician

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More Celebrity Tributes Pour In for Sinéad O'Connor After Her Tragic Passing

She passed away at just 56.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Conor McGregor pays emotional tribute to Sinead O’Connor after singer’s death

O’Connor sang during the UFC star’s entrance for his fight with Chad Mendes in 2015

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

The song propelled the Irish star to global fame.

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Evening Standard

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

Russell Crowe shares moving tribute to Sinead O’Connor as he recalls chance meeting: ‘She was my hero’

The Gladiator actor recalled bumping into the Irish singer outside a Dublin pub

The Independent 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

The Independent UK

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 Independent UK

Sinead O’Connor shared heartbreaking post about death of son days before she died

Singer said she had ‘been living as undead night creature’ since Shane’s death

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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