‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ Singer Sinéad O’Connor Dead at 56
Source: Radio One / General
It’s time to say farewell to a singer who’s 90s hit became the soundtrack to weddings, celebrations and other moments of love around the world.
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The report comes from the Irish Times reports and while her cause of death has yet to be revealed, her family said the following in a statement:
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”
“Nothing Compares 2 U” was not only O’Connor’s biggest records, but became a quintessential song of the early 90s. The original track was written and composed by Prince for his side project the Family for the group’s self-titled 1985 album. Five years later, O’Connor recorded her own version for her 1990 sophomore album, I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got.
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