Sinead O’Connor Died of Natural Causes, Coroner Says

A London coroner’s workplace stated Tuesday that the Irish singer Sinead O’Connor died from pure causes.

Ms. O’Connor, 56, was discovered lifeless at a residential property in London in July. Shortly afterward, the native coroner introduced they might conduct an post-mortem of her physique.

In a short assertion on Tuesday, the coroner stated that “Ms. O’Connor died of natural causes.” The coroner stated that they had “therefore ceased their involvement in her death.” No additional particulars got about the reason for dying.

Best recognized for her rendition of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U,” Ms. O’Connor turned a international star within the Nineties — not only for her music, however for her political provocations, on- and offstage. Most memorably, Ms. O’Connor tore up an image of Pope John Paul II throughout a 1992 “Saturday Night Live” efficiency to protest little one sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church.

In an appraisal of Ms. O’Connor’s profession for The New York Times, the pop critic Jon Caramanica stated the singer “was something grander than a simple pop star.”

She “was a fervent moralist, an uncompromised voice of social progress and someone who found stardom, and its sandpapered and glossed boundaries, to be a kind of sickness,” Mr. Caramanica wrote. “She was also a singer of ferocious gifts,” he added.