Legendary singer Sinead O’Connor’s exact cause of death has been revealed on the anniversary of her tragic passing. O’Connor was found “unresponsive” at her apartment in southeast London aged 56 in July last year. Her death was formally registered by her husband John Reynolds on Wednesday in Lambeth, London. O’Connor’s death certificate confirms she died … Read more
Nothing Compares 2 her. A wax figure of the late Sinead O’Connor was unveiled on Thursday — one day before the first anniversary of her death — at a wax museum in her hometown of Dublin, Ireland. A video of the statue, which was placed next to figures of “Star Wars” characters Darth Vader and … Read more
When the nominees for the 2024 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were announced in February, I immediately zeroed in on the battle of the two ’90s R&B-pop divas straight outta New York. In one corner, there was Mary J. Blige, the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, who was previously nominated for … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor’s estate is demanding that former President Donald Trump stops playing the late singer’s music during his political rallies. “Throughout her life, it is well known that Sinéad O’Connor lived by a fierce moral code defined by honesty, kindness, fairness and decency towards her fellow human beings,” the late singer’s estate and Chrysalis Records said in a joint … Read more
Trailblazing Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor died by natural causes on July 26, according to the coroner. She was 56. According to a report from the Daily Mail, she was found at a home in Herne Hill, London, when the authorities were called. Police did not believe her death was suspicious. “This is to confirm that … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor’s remains have been returned to her family following her tragic death last week at the age of 56, according to a new report. John Thompson, the clerk of the London Inner South district for Southwark Coroners Court, confirmed to the Irish Times on Thursday that an autopsy of O’Connor was completed before her … Read more
Rocker Bob Geldof, a long time friend of the late Sinead O’Connor, has spoken out about their last text exchange. O’Connor died on Wednesday, July 26, at age 56. At present, no cause of death has been announced, and the autopsy results will reportedly take “several weeks” to be delivered. However, her 17-year-old son, Shane, died … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor’s untimely death at the age of 56 last week has spurred memories of both her eclectic career as well as her most controversial moments. One contentious event infamously occurred in 1992 when the “Nothing Compares 2 U” singer appeared on “Saturday Night Live” and proceeded to rip up a photo of Pope John … Read more
The coroner investigating the death of Sinéad O’Connor has yet to determine when the Grammy Award-winning singer died. The 56-year-old’s remains were found by London Metropolitan Police Wednesday, and while her death is not being treated as suspicious a spokesperson for the London Inner South Coroner’s Court said the singer’s “date of death is unknown,” … Read more
Before Sinéad O’Connor was found dead in her London home Wednesday, she’d told her children what to do if she passed away suddenly. “I’ve always instructed my children since they were very small, ‘If your mother drops dead tomorrow before you called 911, call my accountant and make sure the record companies don’t start releasing … Read more
Since the loss of the luminously talented Sinéad O’Connor, a deluge of condolences and tributes have poured in — but The Smiths frontman and perennial provocateur Morrissey isn’t convinced by the sudden admiration. In a post titled “You Know I Couldn’t last” uploaded to his personal website yesterday, the English singer-songwriter paid tribute to O’Connor, … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor was found “unresponsive” and “pronounced dead at the scene” at her London home — but her death is not being treated as suspicious, police said. The famed singer died Wednesday at 56 years old. “A file will be prepared for the coroner,” police officials added. “Police were called at 11:18 a.m. on Wednesday, … Read more
Just months before her sudden death at age 56, Sinéad O’Connor was pictured beaming from ear to ear while receiving an award at a ceremony in Ireland. The “Nothing Compares 2 U” hitmaker’s untimely death was announced by her “heartbroken” family in a statement Wednesday. Her cause of death is unknown at this time. But … Read more
Russell Crowe shared a touching tribute to the late Sinéad O’Connor following the sudden news of her death at age 56 on Wednesday. The “Gladiator” actor, 59, recalled a chance encounter he had with the singer outside a pub in Ireland last year in a moving essay posted on his social media. While working in … Read more
Conor McGregor has joined in the mourning of Irish singer, Sinead O’Connor, who died at the age of 56 on Wednesday. “The world has lost an artist with the voice of an Angel. Ireland has lost an iconic voice and one of our absolute finest, by a long shot. And I have lost a friend,” … Read more
It’s hard not to hear “Nothing Compares 2 U” — the unparalleled breakup ballad that turned Sinéad O’Connor’s tears into a chart-topping triumph — in an even more heartbreaking way today. Indeed — after the Irish icon’s shocking passing on Wednesday at just 56 — nothing can take away these blues right now. But while … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor — who died Wednesday at the age of 56 — shocked the world when she ripped up a picture of Pope John Paul II on “Saturday Night Live” in 1992. The move, which unfolded as she sang an a cappella version of Bob Marley’s once-banned song “War,” got her barred from NBC for … Read more
Sinéad O’Connor was one of Ireland’s most famous exports — but her short and tragic life was marred by misery. The controversial Grammy winner, who died Wednesday at age 56, hit headlines for her four failed marriages, her battle with bipolar disorder and the tragic 2022 death of her teenage son Shane. But the “Nothing … Read more
Just days before her death, Sinéad O’Connor tweeted out a tribute to her late son, Shane, on July 17. “For all mothers of Suicided children,” she wrote in the caption, accompanied by the song’s link on Spotify. “Great Tibetan Compassion Mantra.” The Irish singer tragically lost her 17-year-old son to suicide after he was reported … Read more
Irish legend Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56, her “devastated” family confirmed Wednesday. Her passing comes 18 months after the January 2022 suicide of her 17-year-old son, Shane. She tweeted at the time: “My beautiful son, Nevi’im Nesta Ali Shane O’Connor, the very light of my life, decided to end his earthly … Read more