Sinéad O’Connor is an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1966 and rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album, “The Lion and the Cobra.” O’Connor is known for her powerful and emotive vocals, and she has released several successful albums throughout her career, including “I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got” (1990) and “Faith and Courage” (2000). She is also known for her outspoken views on a variety of social and political issues, and she has been a vocal advocate for women’s rights and against child abuse. O’Connor has won several awards throughout her career, including a Grammy Award.