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Irish singer Sinead O'Connor performs during the Italian State RAI TV program "Che Tempo che Fa", in Milan, Italy on Oct. 5, 2014. 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. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File)

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Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56
July 26, 2023 11:30 a.m.

Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56

She was a lifelong non-conformist — she would say that she shaved her head in response to record executives pressuring her to be conventionally glamorous