Sinead O'Connor, Irish singer behind 'Nothing Compares 2 U' and more, dead at 56

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Legendary Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died, according to multiple reports. She was 56.

, who became as well known for her music as her troubled life as, has died, according to RTE, Ireland’s public broadcaster. She was 56.“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”

Her first album, “The Lion and the Cobra,” was released to critical acclaim in 1987, but it was O’Connor’s sophomore album, “I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got” which broke her through as a well-known artist. The song was nominated for multiple Grammys and scored O’Connor wins for both MTV video of the year and best video by a female artist.

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