Watch Sinead O’Connor’s Daughter Roisin Waters Sing ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’

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The emotional moment happened during a tribute concert on Wednesday (March 20) for O'Connor and fellow Irish artist Shane MacGowan

In fan-filmed footage from the show, Waters, barefoot and wearing a flowery dress, encourages the audience to sing along with the global smash. Waters joined a starring lineup of performers at the “St. Paddy’s Celebration,” which included Billy Bragg, David Gray, Amanda Palmer, Glen Hansard, Cat Power, Dropkick Murphys and more.

Oh man…I don’t think there was a dry eye in the house. Every other performer was crammed side of stage to watch this bittersweet majesty unfold.Sinead O'Connor's daughter, Roisin Waters, sang "Nothing Compares 2 U" at a tribute show honoring her mother that took place at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night.Composed and originally recorded by Prince, “Nothing Compares 2 U” gave O’Connor a career defining hit, the type few artists come close to matching.

O’Connor, the powerhouse, iconoclastic artist, is nominated for the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame class of 2024, recognition for her influence, the “indelible mark” she left “on the soul of popular music,” and her activism which, the Rock Hall notes was “ahead of her time expressing her unrepentant rage and sorrow over then-taboo subjects like women’s rights, organized religion, child abuse, and oppression.

 

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