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Two years after the death of Sinéad O’Connor, a biopic on the late Irish singer is in the works. According to Variety, the film will focus on O’Connor’s early life and career, where she rose to an unlikely, at times controversial pop star, breaking out in 1990 when her cover …

Dua Lipa continued to cover regional classics as her Radical Optimism Tour rolls through the U.K. as the singer tackled Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” at her Dublin show Friday. “Tonight, I am honored to perform a song by a late Irish legend,” Lipa said before launching into the …

When Sinéad O’Connor tore up a photo of the pope on Saturday Night Live in 1992 to draw attention to child sexual abuse in the Catholic church, just about everyone turned their back on her. She was banned for life by NBC, belittled by late-night comedians, often in painfully misogynistic …

They’re never going to be friends — ever. The White Stripes rocker Jack White followed through with his recent promise to sue Donald Trump, filing a copyright infringement lawsuit Monday along with bandmate Meg White over Trump’s unauthorized use of the duo’s classic rock anthem “Seven Nation Army” in a …

Just over a year after the death of Sinead O’Connor, the singer’s official cause of death has been revealed. O’Connor, who died July 26, 2023 in London, died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, according to a death certificate filed Wednesday by the singer’s family, the Irish Independent reports. …

It’s been one year since Sinéad O’Connor died, and the legacy of her indomitable spirit continues to inspire. New musical act L’Espiral, a duo from the minds of actor Zoe Bleu and L.A. musician Reggie Debris, are tapping into O’Connor’s iconic catalog to mark the anniversary of her passing. In …

Dublin, Ireland’s National Wax Museum quickly removed its new figure honoring the late Sinead O’Connor following a backlash — including from the singer’s family — over the waxwork’s “hideous” appearance. The wax museum unveiled the O’Connor figure on Thursday and, soon after, was met by swift criticism over the work, …

Sinead O’Connor‘s estate has called for the removal of the late singer’s music from Donald Trump‘s political campaign rallies. During recent stops in Maryland and North Carolina in the last week, her defining single “Nothing Compares 2 U” was played during events that O’Connor herself would have adamantly denounced herself. …

Sinéad O’Connor died from natural causes, a coroner in London has determined. A statement said that the coroner has “ceased their involvement” in O’Connor’s death and no other comments would be made. O’Connor died on July 26 at age 56. The singer’s family confirmed her death in a statement but …