Sinead O’Connor

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Sinéad O’Connor was an Irish singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice, emotionally intense performances, and the global hit cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U,” as well as her outspoken political and social activism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
musician
recording artist
singer-songwriter
activeYearsEnd 2020s
activeYearsStart 1980s
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance
birthName Sinead O’Connor self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sinéad Marie Bernadette O’Connor
composerOf Fire on Babylon
Mandinka
Thank You for Hearing Me
The Emperor's New Clothes
surface form: The Emperor’s New Clothes

This Is to Mother You
Troy
countryOfBirth Ireland
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1966-12-08
dateOfDeath 2023-07-26
familyName O'Connor
surface form: O’Connor
famousFor cover version of Nothing Compares 2 U
genre Celtic music
alternative rock
folk rock
pop music
rock music
givenName Sinead O’Connor self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sinéad
languageOfPerformance English
name Sinead O’Connor self-link
surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
nationality Irish
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
notableEvent Pope John Paul II
surface form: tore a photo of Pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live
notableWork Faith and Courage
How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?
I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got
I’m Not Bossy, I’m the Boss
Nothing Compares 2 U
The Lion and the Cobra
Theology
Universal Mother
occupation musician
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Dublin
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
politicalActivity advocated for child abuse survivors
criticized the Catholic Church
spoke about Irish politics
spoke about women’s rights
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism

Islam
sexOrGender female
stageName Shuhada’ Sadaqat

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Peter Gabriel notableCollaboration Sinead O’Connor
Prince associatedAct Sinead O’Connor
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Prince wroteSongFor Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
O'Connor hasNotableBearer Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad O'Connor
Windmill Lane Studios associatedAct Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin notableClient Sinead O’Connor
subject surface form: Windmill Lane Studios
this entity surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
Sly and Robbie associatedAct Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
Nina Cried Power tributeTo Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor
Blood of Eden hasGuestVocalist Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad O'Connor
Blood of Eden featuresArtist Sinead O’Connor
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Sinead O’Connor name Sinead O’Connor self-link
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Sinead O’Connor birthName Sinead O’Connor self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad Marie Bernadette O’Connor
Sinead O’Connor givenName Sinead O’Connor self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad
Chrysalis Records signedArtist Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor
Married to the Mob hasSoundtrackContributor Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinéad O'Connor
Marco Pirroni associatedAct Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor
Marco Pirroni collaboratedWith Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor
The Chieftains associatedWith Sinead O’Connor
this entity surface form: Sinead O'Connor
The Chieftains collaborationWith Sinead O’Connor
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