In a recent statement released by the Southwark Coroner's Court in London, it has been confirmed that Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor passed away due to natural causes. The coroner has subsequently closed their investigation into her death.

Sinéad O'Connor, the renowned and outspoken artist known for her captivating voice and social activism, died at the age of 56 on July 26, 2023. The news of her death came only 18 months after the tragic loss of her son Shane, who sadly took his own life at the age of 17.

On the day of her funeral in Bray, County Wicklow, thousands of people lined the streets, paying their respects to the beloved singer. Among the mourners were Irish president Michael Higgins, along with U2's Bono and The Edge.

To honor the legacy of Sinéad O'Connor and her close friend, Irish artist Shane MacGowan, a tribute concert is planned for March in New York. Organized by City Winery, the event titled "Sinéad & Shane at Carnegie Hall" will feature performances by renowned artists such as David Gray, Glen Hansard, Amanda Palmer, and the Dropkick Murphys. The concert aims to celebrate the remarkable contributions of both O'Connor and MacGowan.

It is worth noting that Shane MacGowan himself passed away on November 30, 2023, at the age of 65, adding to the sorrow of the music community.

Sinéad O'Connor's death leaves a void in the music industry, as her powerful voice and unwavering advocacy for social causes touched the hearts of many. The confirmation of her passing due to natural causes brings closure to the investigation, allowing fans and loved ones to remember her extraordinary talent and passion for music.