Sinead O'Connor Has Facebook Meltdown, Cries Out for Help

Facebook doesn't take "seven hours and 15 days." Good thing for her.

Children of today have Miley, Britney, and Nicki. They’re fine, but they’ve got nothing on the starlets of the ’80s and early ’90s. These are the divas that make present spotlight hounds look like homeless refrigerator box dwellers.

Among the top of the list for Gen-Xers is Sinead O’Connor.

From canceling her very first ‘Saturday Night Live’ appearance because of Andrew Dice Clay to finally getting on the show and ripping a picture of the Pope in half, the Irish songstress was always in the ire of paparazzi and fans.

Following a song penned by another enigma, Prince, O’Connor became an instant success with the haunting video (yes kids, music videos were a thing once on MTV) of Nothing Compares 2 U.

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