Irish music legend, Sinéad O’Connor, has died at the age of 56.
In a statement, the singer’s family said: “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.”
She was best known for her single Nothing Compares 2 U, which hit number one around the world.
The singer, who was outspoken in her social and political views, released 10 studio albums in all.
