Fellow musician Questlove, Jamie Lee Curtis and more famous figures in music, film and beyond took to social media following the unexpected news of O'Connor's death.
"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad," her family shared."Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time."
O'Connor's personal life, however, was marred by tragedy and struggles with mental illness. Her son, Shane, in January 2022 after going missing in Ireland, and the singer publicly threatened suicide herself multiple times in recent years. "Heartbreaking man. One of the nicest humans. Damn man. This is devastating. #SineadOconnor," the Roots drummer wrote alongside a portrait of O'Connor sporting her signature buzzcut hairdo.Curtis, meanwhile, shared a similar shot along with a personal story about the singer, who she says she heard sing a cappella in an empty chapel in Ireland, calling it one of the"most beautiful things" she's ever heard in her life.
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