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Nothing Compares 2 U. Not to be confused with Nothin' (That Compares 2 U). " Nothing Compares 2 U " is a song written by the American musician Prince for his band the Family. It first appeared on their only album, The Family (1985). Its lyrics express the feelings of longing expressed by an abandoned lover.
O'Connor tearing up a picture of Pope John Paul II on live television in 1992 On 3 October 1992, the Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor appeared as a musical guest on the American television programme Saturday Night Live (SNL) and staged a protest against the Catholic Church. While performing a rendition of Bob Marley's 1976 song "War", she held a photograph of Pope John Paul II up to ...
Sinéad O'Connor. For the fictional character from Hollyoaks, see Sinead O'Connor ( Hollyoaks). Shuhada' Sadaqat[ a] (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor / ʃɪˈneɪd / shin-AYD; 8 December 1966 – 26 July 2023) was an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist. [ 8] Her debut studio album, The Lion and the Cobra, was released in 1987 and ...
Pink and Brandi Carlile paid tribute to Sinéad O’Connor after her death when they sang her rendition of Prince's song "Nothing Compares 2 U."
The extended play Gospel Oak (1997) and live album Live at the Sugar Club (2008) were also issued, and O'Connor's compilations consist of five sets—So Far... The Best Of (1997), Sinéad O'Connor: Best Of (2000), She Who Dwells in the Secret Place of the Most High Shall Abide Under the Shadow of the Almighty (2003), Collaborations (2005) and ...
Sinead O’Connor Was Planning Album, Tour, Possible Biopic Before Her Death. Here’s a look back at 10 of O’Connor’s greatest recorded performances. 10. “The Emperor’s New Clothes” (1990)
A singer of rare power and finesse, O'Connor found fame with a brooding Prince song, then spent decades spanning styles and genres in search of emotional truths. 10 essential Sinéad O'Connor ...
AllMusic. [ 4] Number One. [ 5] " Mandinka " is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor, released as the second single from her debut album, The Lion and the Cobra (1987). [ 6] The song peaked at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and number six in Ireland. O'Connor performed it on Late Night with David Letterman, which was her first ...