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Mandinka by Sinéad O'connor

Biografie van de kunstenaar Sinéad O'connor

Shuhada' Sadaqat Previously Magda Davitt Born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor 8 December 1966 – 26 July 2023 Known Professionally As Sinéad O'Connor Was An Irish Singer And Musician Who Rose To Fame In The Late 1980s With Her Debut Album The Lion And The Cobra. O'Connor Achieved Worldwide Success In 1990 With A New Arrangement Of Prince's Song "Nothing Compares 2 U". Since Then While Maintaining Her Singing Career She Has Occasionally Encountered Controversy Partly Due To Her Statements And Gestures—such As Her Ordination As A Priest Despite Being A Woman With A Roman Catholic Background—and Her Strongly Expressed Views On Organised Religion Women's Rights War And Child Abuse. In Addition To Her Ten Solo Albums Her Work Includes Many Singles Songs For Films Collaborations With Many Other Artists And Appearances At Charity Fundraising Concerts. Since Converting To Islam In 2018 She Has Changed Her Name To Shuhada Sadaqat. In December 2019 She Gave Her First UK Concert In Five Years At The Shepherd's Bush Empire London. On 26 July 2023 O'Connor's Family Issued A Statement That She Had Died At The Age Of 56 Without Indicating The Date Or Cause. In The 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.” The Acclaimed Dublin Performer Released 10 Studio Albums While Her Song “Nothing Compares 2 U” Was Named The Number One World Single In 1990 By The Billboard Music Awards. Her Version Of The Ballad Written By Musician Prince Topped The Charts Around The Globe And Earned Her Three Grammy Nominations.

Frogtoon Muziek - Nummerinformatie: Mandinka

"Mandinka" Is A Song By Sinéad O'Connor From Her 1987 Album The Lion And The Cobra. The Video For "Mandinka" Was Shown Heavily After Debuting 24 January 1988 On 120 Minutes On MTV. The Single Was A Mainstream Pop Hit In The UK Peaking At #17 In The Singles Chart As Well As Her Native Ireland. The Single Was A Big College Radio Hit In The US. In 1988 O'Connor Sang "Mandinka" On Late Night With David Letterman In What Was Her First US Network Television Appearance. Sinéad Also Sang The Song Live At The 1989 Grammy Awards. In An Interview In The Tech 12 April 1988 O'Connor Said "Mandinkas Are An African Tribe. They're Mentioned In A Book Called Roots By Alex Haley Which Is What The Song Is About. In Order To Understand It You Must Read The Book." Released1 December 1987
Format7" Vinyl 12" Vinyl CD Single
Recorded1986-1987
GenrePop Rock
Length3 46
LabelChrysalis
Writer S Sinéad O'Connor
Producer S Sinéad O'Connor
Kevin Mooney

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