Take an album’s worth of traditional Irish songs and spice them up, as a way to both shed a different light on music often regarded as being pretty “uncool” and to celebrate Ireland’s rich songwriting past. It’s a vision Sinead O’Connor has fostered for more than 12 years, one ...
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IRELAND (WGHP) — The Irish singer who found worldwide acclaim with a cover of a Prince song has died. Sinéad O’Connor, the bald-headed singer who rose to stardom in the early 1990s with her cover of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U,” has died, accord
LONDON (AP) — The estate of Sinead O’Connor on Monday asked Donald Trump not to play her music at campaign rallies, saying the late singer considered the former president a “biblical devil.”
Sinead O'Connor has announced a four-date Irish tour later this year. The singer will kick off the tour at Galway's Roisin Dubh on October 17, before playing Wexford's Spiegeltent Festival one week later. O'Connor will then play back-to-back gigs at the Cork Opera House and Dublin's...
LONDON-- Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has announced she has converted to Islam and said she has changed her name to Shuhada' Davitt. The 51-year-old has been posting selfies of herself wearing hijabs on Twitter in recent days, as well as a video in which she sang the Azan, or call...
There is none of her usual talent for what traditional Irish singers call nota fada, the long note, the ability to sustain a pure, ringing sound just a little longer than you would expect, so that it unsettles and moves the listener. Her voice seems disturbingly frail, and she leans b...