Irish singer Sinead O'Connor dies aged 56 | Last video before dying |#RIPSineadOConnor | Update 24.7

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor dies aged 56 | Last video before dying | Update 24.7 It was the bald head that became the avatar of a million dreamy rebellions the shaved pate that bridged the gap between the angry and the sublime It is almost impossible to think about Sinead O’Connor the Irish singer whose death was reported on July 26 or her work without thinking about her hair Or lack of it Without thinking about the striking curve of her shorn skull on the cover of her 1987 debut album The Lion and the Cobra her face below caught mid scream the nakedness it seemed to convey in the 1990 video of Nothing Compares 2 U as her blue eyes brimmed with tears the purity of the line on the cover of her 2021 memoir Rememberings Which contains an entire chapter entitled Shaving My Head It was effectively her signature in a 2014 story in Billboard Ms. O’Connor 56 when she died identified herself as the bald woman from Ireland along with her Dr. Martens and torn jeans, and it followed her throughout her lif