Sinead O’Connor Says Prince Assaulted Her During A Pillow Fight
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A New York Times profile describes a strange encounter between the two musicians from O’Connor’s upcoming memoir.
Sinead O’Connor has no regrets about the infamous incident that killed her career. In 1992, the musician tore up a photo of Pope John Paul II while performing on “Saturday Night Live” as a protest against abuse in the Catholic Church. Although abuse toward children by members of the Catholic Church would later be validated and become public knowledge, the initial backlash toward O’Connor was swift and brutal. The Irish musician, whose career was sizzling with potential due to her hit “Nothing Compares 2 U,” soon found herself a blacklisted one-hit wonder. At the time, she says, the public labeled her “crazy.”More Related News