Irish Singer Sinéad O’Connor Passes Away at 56

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56, her family announced in a brief statement on Wednesday.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad,” wrote her loved ones. “His family and friends are devastated and have asked for their privacy at this very difficult time.”

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Sinead O’Connor rose to world fame in 1990 with the title “Nothing Compares 2 U“, written by the American artist Prince. His first two albums, “The Lion and the Cobra” and “I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got”, were major commercial successes.

L’Ireland has lost “one of its greatest and most talented composers, songwriters and performers of recent decades”, reacted Irish President Michael Higgins. Referring to “her extraordinarily beautiful and unique voice” and “in each of her appearances, the authenticity of her performance”, he also praised her courageous commitment to the important issues she brought to the attention of the public. .

“RIP Sinead O’Connor, I loved working with you, taking photos, doing concerts in Ireland together and chatting, all my love to your family”, reacted on the same network the Canadian singer Bryan Adams. O’Connor was “one of our greatest musical icons, and someone deeply loved by the people of Ireland, and beyond”, also reacted the deputy Prime Minister and former head of government Micheal Martin. The singer of the British band The Charlatans, Tim Burgess, also paid tribute to the singer who “embodied the punk spirit”. “She didn’t compromise, which made her life more difficult.”

“It’s hard to think of an artist who has had the social and cultural impact of Sinead,” he wrote. Colm O’GormanExecutive Director of Amnesty International Ireland.

2023-07-28 03:11:35
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