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Sinead O’Connor wanted to be remembered as a “seed” that would never die. The ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer, found dead in London aged 56 on 26 July, spoke out about how she thought she had the strength to live forever in the 2022 documentary ‘Nothing Compares’, which detailed her decades-long battle with her mental health and her relationship with her abusive mum. In a quote that fans are now saying could have been used as her epitaph, Sinead said about her critics in the film: “They broke my heart and they killed me, but I didn’t die. They tried to bury me, they didn’t realise I was a seed.”...
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Sinéad O’Connor was warned by Joe Pesci he would have given her a “smack” her if he’d been on the ‘Saturday Night Live’ episode where she infamously ripped up a picture of the Pope. The ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer, who was found dead on 26 July aged 56 in London, ripped up a snap of John Paul II during her performance on ‘SNL’ in 1992 in protest against abusers and the Catholic church’s cover-up of sex abuse. A week later, ‘Goodfellas’ actor Joe appeared on the sketch show and ranted: “Before we start the show, there’s a little matter I wanna clear up. There was an incident on the show last ...
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Sinéad O’Connor meant to attack her abusive mum by tearing up a picture of Pope John Paul II on US television in 1992. The singer, whose remains have just been returned to her family after she was found dead in London aged 56, caused a storm when she ripped up the image of the pontiff during a live performance on ‘Saturday Night Live’, but contrary to widespread reports she only did it to protest the Catholic church’s cover-up of sexual abuse, the singer meant the controversial moment to target all abusers. She said about the incident in a passage from her 2021 memoir ‘Rememberings’ that has r...
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Sinéad O’Connor died in love with Lou Reed. The notoriously fiery ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer, found dead in London on Wednesday (26.07.23) aged 56 after moving back to the city from her native Ireland, admitted she didn’t realised how much she loved the rocker until she got so tongue-tied and shy around him she had to get a friend to hold her hand when they met. She said in one of her last in-depth interviews, with Ireland’s Hot Press magazine, which has resurfaced since her shock passing: “I knew that I loved Lou Reed, but I didn’t know how much I loved him until I met him at The Who’s 50t...
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By Karen Rebelo An old video showing a wax figure of Pope John Paul II in a glass case being carried into a packed church in Mexico is being shared with a false claim that the video shows the late pontiff's body has not shown any signs of decomposition. BOOM found that the viral claim is false and that the video was shot in Mexico in 2011 and shows a wax figure of the late pope displayed at a Catholic school. Pope John Paul II died on April 2, 2005 at the age of 84. He was canonized as a saint on April 27, 2014 by the Roman Catholic church. John Paul II was one of the most widely traveled pope...
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Sinead O'Connor has claimed she endured a violent confrontation with Prince during a visit to his "macabre Hollywood mansion". The 54-year-old Irish singer/songwriter scored the biggest hit of her career in 1990 with her cover of the late pop icon's song 'Nothing Compares 2 U' and she has claimed she was summoned to his home for a meeting with the 'Purple Rain' hitmaker in 1991. In an extract from her upcoming new memoir 'Rememberings', published in an article by The New York Times, Sinead claims Prince "chastised her for swearing in interviews, harangued his butler to serve her soup though sh...
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