Sinéad O’Connor
Erse sangster-sangwriter an activist
Shuhada' Sadaqat[8][a] (umwhile Magda Davitt; born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; 8t Disemmer 1966 – 26t July 2023), kent professionally as Sinéad O'Connor,[9] wis a Erse sangstress an muisicker. Her debut studio album, The Lion and the Cobra, wis released i 1987 an chairted internationally. Her seicont studio album, I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (1990), becam her sonsiest, at selt ower seiven million copie warldwide.[10] Its lead single, "Nothing Compares 2 U", wis named the nummer-ane warld single i 1990 by the Billboard Music Awards.[11]
Sinéad O'Connor | |
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 O'Connor performing in 2014 | |
| Born | Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor 8 December 1966 Dublin, Ireland |
| Dee'd | 26 Julie 2023 (aged 56) London, England |
| Ither names | Magda Davitt Shuhada' Sadaqat[1] |
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| Bairns | 4 |
| Kin | Joseph O'Connor (brother) |
| Muisical career | |
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| Years active | 1986–2023 |
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| Wabsteid | sineadoconnor |
Discography
eedit- The Lion and the Cobra (1987)
- I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (1990)
- Am I Not Your Girl? (1992)
- Universal Mother (1994)
- Faith and Courage (2000)
- Sean-Nós Nua (2002)
- Throw Down Your Arms (2005)
- Theology (2007)
- How About I Be Me (and You Be You)? (2012)
- I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss (2014)
Awards
eedit| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 1989 | The Lion and the Cobra | Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | Nominated[12] |
| 1990 | Herself | Rockbjörnen for Best Foreign Artist | Won[13] |
| Billboard Music Awards for Rock Female Artist | Won[14] | ||
| "Nothing Compares 2 U" | Billboard Music Awards for No.1 World Single | Won[14] | |
| MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year | Won[15] | ||
| MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video | Won[15] | ||
| MTV Video Music Award for Best Post-Modern Video | Won[15] | ||
| MTV Video Music Award for Breakthrough Video | Nominated | ||
| MTV Video Music Award for Viewer's Choice | Nominated | ||
| MTV Video Music Award for International Viewer's Choice (MTV Europe) | Nominated | ||
| 1991 | Grammy Award for Record of the Year | Nominated[16] | |
| Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Nominated[16] | ||
| Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Short Form | Nominated[16] | ||
| I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got | Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance | Won[17] | |
| Juno Awards for International Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Herself | Juno Awards for International Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | |
| American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Nominated | ||
| Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist | Won | ||
| Danish Music Awards for Foreign Female Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| "Nothing Compares 2 U" | Danish Music Awards Foreign Hit of the Year | Won | |
| 1992 | Year of the Horse | Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Long Form | Nominated[18] |
| 1994 | "You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart" | MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film | Nominated |
| Herself | Goldene Europa Awards for Best International Singer | Won | |
| Žebřík Music Award for Best International Female[19] | Nominated | ||
| 1995 | Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist | Nominated | |
| 1996 | "Famine" | Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Short Form | Nominated[20] |
| Design and Art Direction Award for Pop Promo Video (Individual) | Wood Pencil[21] | ||
| 2000 | "No Man's Woman" | Billboard Music Video Award for Best Jazz/AC Clip of the Year | Nominated |
| Herself | Žebřík Music Award fur Best International Female[22] | Nominated | |
| 2003 | "Troy" | International Dance Music Awards for Best Progressive House/Trance Track | Nominated |
| "Tears from the Moon" | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | Herself | Meteor Music Awards for Best Irish Female | Nominated |
| 2005 | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | "Lay Your Head Down" | World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film | Won[23] |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song | Nominated[24] | ||
| "Queen of Denmark" | Rober Awards Music Poll fur Best Cover Version | Nominated | |
| 2013 | "GMF" (wi John Grant) | Rober Awards Music Poll fur Sang o the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss | Meteor Choice Music Prize for Best Album | Nominated[25] |
| "Take Me To Church" | Meteor Choice Music Prize for Song of the Year | Nominated[26] | |
| 2023 | I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got | Choice Music Prize 'Classic Irish Album' | Won[27][28] |
Notes
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Sinéad O'Connor – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived frae the original on 11 Juin 2021. Retrieved 11 Juin 2021.
- ↑ ""Rocker Sinead is wed"". Irish Independent. 18 Mairch 1989. p. 3. Retrieved 27 Julie 2023.
- ↑ "Sinéad O'Connor marries for third time". RTÉ ten. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 23 Julie 2010. Archived frae the original on 23 Julie 2010. Retrieved 22 Julie 2010.
- ↑ "Nothing compares to you after all: Sinead O'Connor reunites with 4th husband of 16 days", Irish Independent, 4 Januar 2012, archived frae the original on 8 Januar 2012, retrieved 5 Januar 2012
- ↑ Chilton, Louis (29 Mey 2021). "Sinead O'Connor describes past romance with Peter Gabriel: 'I was basically weekend p***y'". Independent. Retrieved 2 Juin 2021.
- ↑ "Gabriel's ready for love — Big Time!". Evening Herald. 21 Mey 1993. p. 17. Retrieved 27 Julie 2023.
- ↑ "Sinead and Bonadio split up: 'There's no space for my needs' – The Sinead O'Connor Site". www.sinead-oconnor.com. Retrieved 3 Mairch 2023.
- ↑ Bard Wilkinson (26 October 2018). "Sinead O'Connor converts to Islam and changes name to Shuhada'". CNN. Archived frae the original on 7 Julie 2021. Retrieved 1 Juin 2021.
- ↑ The Gulf Observer (27 Julie 2023). "Sinead O'Connor dies aged 56". The Gulf Observer (in Inglis). Retrieved 27 Julie 2023.
- ↑ McCormick, Neil (1 August 2014). "Sinéad O'Connor: 'Live with the devil and you find there's a God'". The Telegraph. Archived frae the original on 29 Juin 2018. Retrieved 7 Juin 2019.
- ↑ "Winners Database". Billboard Music Awards (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 13 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 30 Juin 2021.
- ↑ "31st Annual GRAMMY Awards". 28 November 2017. Archived frae the original on 13 Julie 2021. Retrieved 11 Julie 2021.
- ↑ "Rockbjörnen: Här är alla tidigare vinnare". Aftonbladet (in Swaidish). 24 Mey 2023. Retrieved 26 Julie 2023.
- ↑ a b "Sinead O'Connor Blazed a Trail for Women at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards". 26 Julie 2023.
- ↑ a b c "MTV Video Music Awards 1990". MTV. Archived frae the original on 19 Februar 2017. Retrieved 23 Julie 2012.
- ↑ a b c Harrington, Richard (11 Januar 1991). "COLLINS LEADS GRAMMY HOPEFULS". The Washington Post. Retrieved 12 Julie 2010.
- ↑ "33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards|1990 GRAMMYs|GRAMMY.com". 28 November 2017. Archived frae the original on 19 Julie 2021. Retrieved 11 Julie 2021.
- ↑ "Artist page on Grammys' official website". Archived frae the original on 25 Julie 2021. Retrieved 11 Julie 2021.
- ↑ "Historie (1996–1992)". anketazebrik.cz (in Czech). Archived frae the original on 16 Julie 2021. Retrieved 28 Julie 2021.
- ↑ https://variety.com/2023/music/news/sinead-oconnor-dead-nothing-compares-2-u-1235680724/amp/
- ↑ "Sinead O'Connor - Famine. Chrysalis Records. D&AD Awards 1996 Pencil Winner. individual". D&AD. Retrieved 27 Julie 2023.
- ↑ "Historie (2003–1997)". anketazebrik.cz (in Czech). Archived frae the original on 16 Julie 2021. Retrieved 28 Julie 2021.
- ↑ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/world-soundtrack-awards-alberto-iglesias-381490/amp/
- ↑ "Albert Nobbs|Golden Globes". Archived frae the original on 11 Julie 2021. Retrieved 11 Julie 2021.
- ↑ "Meteor Choice Music Prize - here's the lowdown on the top 10 acts for Irish Album of the Year". Independent.ie. 5 Mairch 2015.
- ↑ "Meteor Choice Irish song of the year 2014 nominees announced". The Irish Times.
- ↑ Burns, Sarah (26 Julie 2023). "Sinéad O'Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56". The Irish Times (in Inglis). Retrieved 26 Julie 2023.
- ↑ "RTÉ Choice Music Prize announces Classic Irish Album winner". RTÉ (in Inglis). 6 Mairch 2023. Retrieved 26 Julie 2023.