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Singer Sinead O'Connor dies aged 56
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7/27/2023
Sinead O'Connor, the Irish singer known for her stirring voice, 1990 chart topping hit "Nothing Compares 2 U" and outspoken views, has died at the age of 56, Irish media quoted her family as saying on Wednesday (July 26). - REUTERS
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TAYA GRAHAM: Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died at the age of 56,
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according to Irish media reports.
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O'Connor is known for topping charts around the world with the 1990 hit "Nothing Compares to You."
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Irish national broadcaster RTE quoted a family statement saying they were devastated
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over the passing of their beloved Sinead.
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The brash and outspoken singer shifted the image of women in music in the early 1990s.
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Her shaved head directly challenged pop culture's notions of femininity.
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She had outspoken views on religion, sex, feminism, and war.
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For some, she will be best remembered for ripping up a photo of Pope John Paul II
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during a television appearance on "Saturday Night Live."
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In her 2021 memoir, O'Connor wrote, "I am a protest singer.
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I just had stuff to get off my chest. I had no desire for fame."
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She converted to Islam and changed her name in 2018,
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but continued to perform under the name Sinead O'Connor.
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