Sinead O'Connor
Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor (born 8 December 1966) is an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s with
her debut album "The Lion and the Cobra". O'Connor achieved worldwide success in 1990 with a cover of the song "Nothing
Compares 2 U", originally written by music icon Prince.
Since then, while maintaining her singing career, she has occasionally encountered controversy, partly due to her statements
and gesturessuch as her ordination as a priest despite being female with a Roman Catholic background, and her expressed
strong views on organizedreligion, women ...read more
Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor (born 8 December 1966) is an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s with
her debut album "The Lion and the Cobra". O'Connor achieved worldwide success in 1990 with a cover of the song "Nothing
Compares 2 U", originally written by music icon Prince.
Since then, while maintaining her singing career, she has occasionally encountered controversy, partly due to her statements
and gesturessuch as her ordination as a priest despite being female with a Roman Catholic background, and her expressed
strong views on organizedreligion, women's rights, war, and child abuse.
In addition to her nine solo albums her work includes many singles, songs for films, collaborations with many other artists, and
appearances atcharity fundraising concerts. « hide |