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Joy Saha

Trump slammed by Sinéad O'Connor estate

The late Sinéad O’Connor’s estate has called out Donald Trump — an individual the acclaimed singer once described as a “biblical devil” — for using her version of “Nothing Compares 2 U” at campaign rallies. Trump recently played the song at events in Maryland and North Carolina in the past week.

In a joint statement to Variety, O’Connor’s estate and label Chrysalis Records said that throughout her life, O’Connor “lived by a fierce moral code defined by honesty, kindness, fairness and decency towards her fellow human beings.” She would have “been disgusted, hurt and insulted to have her work misrepresented in this way.” 

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