I didn’t know she had died, so when I saw this, it took me aback. Here, in a theater in Dublin, Ireland, a 1,000-member choir sings Nothing Compares 2 Uin memory of Sinead O’Connor.
Since I didn’t know much about her – other than she had a nice voice and wrote some fetching songs, including Nothing Compares 2 U (which went platinum) – I googled her biography. She had quite the fucked-up life. A blend of Joan Baez, Mary Black, and Amy Winehouse.
Here’s a video obituary of her career.
