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Sinead O’Connor
FILE - Irish singer Sinead O'Connor performs on the Stravinski Hall stage at the 49th Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland on July 4, 2015. O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56. The singer's family issued a statement reported Wednesday by the BBC and RTE. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP, File)
Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56
Singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor has died at 56. The Met Police said O’Connor was found unresponsive in a home in southeast London.
 
FILE - Irish singer Sinead O'Connor performs on stage at Akvarium Klub in Budapest, Hungary, Dec. 9, 2019. Sinead O'Connor's 17-year-old son, Shane, was found dead in Ireland on Friday Jan. 7, 2022, after the Irish singer-songwriter notified authorities that he had gone missing. (Marton Monus/MTI via AP, File)
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor’s 17-year-old son found dead
 
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 8-14
Dec. 8: Singer Jerry Butler is 80. Drummer Bobby Elliott of The Hollies is 78. Actress Mary Woronov (“Eating Raoul,” “The Munsters” films) is 76.
 
Sinead O’Connor: I don’t want to spend time with white people
Sinead O’Connor “never” wants to “spend time with white people again”.

The ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ hitmaker recently converted to Islam and changed her name to Shuhada’, which means “martyrs” in Arabic, and has now said she is “disgusted” by people who don’t follow her faith, and now no longer wants to spend time with them.
 
Sinead O’Connor pleads for help, says she’s living in motel
Sinead O’Connor emotionally pleaded for help from her family and opened up about her mental illness in a Facebook video posted from a New Jersey motel she had been living in.