Sinead O'Connor was discovered unresponsive at her dwelling in London and pronounced useless on the scene.

Her subsequent of kin have been notified, and her loss of life shouldn't be being handled as suspicious.

A file is now going to be ready for the coroner.

In a press release, the Metropolitan Police stated: "Police were called at 11.18am on Wednesday 26 July to reports of an unresponsive woman at a residential address in the SE24 area.

"Officers attended. A 56-year-old lady was pronounced useless on the scene."

O'Connor was finest recognized for her 1990 track Nothing Compares 2 U - the observe made her a worldwide star, partly attributable to its iconic video.

Yesterday, her household stated they had been "devastated" by the loss of life of "our beloved Sinead".

Two weeks in the past, O'Connor had instructed her followers that she had just lately moved again to London after a 23-year absence - and he or she was "very happy to be home".

She stated she ending an album that was going to be launched early subsequent 12 months - and deliberate to launch a world tour spanning Australia, New Zealand, Europe and the US.