Editing Sinéad O'Connor (section)

===2010s===
In January 2010, O'Connor performed a duet with the R&B singer [[Mary J. Blige]] produced by former [[A Tribe Called Quest]] member [[Ali Shaheed Muhammad]] of O'Connor's song "This Is To Mother You" (first recorded by O'Connor on her 1997 ''Gospel Oak'' EP). The proceeds of the song's sales were donated to the organisation GEMS ([[Girls Educational and Mentoring Services]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sinead-oconnor.com/home/index.php/news/289-new-version-of-qthis-is-to-mother-youq-with-sinead-and-mary-j-blige |title=New version of "This Is To Mother You" with Sinéad and Mary J. Blige |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130411084722/http://www.sinead-oconnor.com/home/index.php/news/289-new-version-of-qthis-is-to-mother-youq-with-sinead-and-mary-j-blige |archive-date=11 April 2013 |url-status=live |website=sineadoconnor.com |access-date=3 September 2013}}</ref> In 2012 the song "Lay Your Head Down", written by Brian Byrne and [[Glenn Close]] for the soundtrack of the film ''[[Albert Nobbs]]'' and performed by O'Connor, was nominated for a [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sinead O'Connor performs at 'Albert Nobbs' soundtrack release party |work=L.A. Times Archives |date=7 January 2012 |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/24-frames/story/2012-01-07/sinead-oconnor-performs-at-albert-nobbs-soundtrack-release-party |access-date=27 July 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230526063218/https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/24-frames/story/2012-01-07/sinead-oconnor-performs-at-albert-nobbs-soundtrack-release-party |archive-date=26 May 2023}}</ref>
[[File:Sinéad O'Connor (9781906584) (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|O'Connor performing in 2013]] In 2011, O'Connor worked on recording a new album, titled ''Home'', to be released in the beginning of 2012,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/theticket/2011/0826/1224302969258.html |title=Home truths |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024145744/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/theticket/2011/0826/1224302969258.html |archive-date=24 October 2012 |website=IrishTimes.com |date=8 August 2011 |access-date=2 September 2011}}</ref> titled ''[[How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sineadoconnor.com/ |title=News page |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111229003446/http://www.sineadoconnor.com/ |archive-date=29 December 2011 |url-status=deviated|website=Sinéad O'Connor website}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/news/sineads-feelin-good-just-like-aretha/26786781.html |title=Sinéad's feelin' good just like Aretha |date=29 October 2011 |website=Independent.ie |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728162457/https://www.independent.ie/news/sineads-feelin-good-just-like-aretha/26786781.html |archive-date=28 July 2023}}</ref> with the first single being "The Wolf is Getting Married". She planned an extensive tour in support of the album but suffered a serious breakdown between December 2011 and March 2012,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/sinead-oconnor/63418 |title='Very unwell' Sinead O'Connor cancels all touring plans for 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100343/http://www.nme.com/news/sinead-oconnor/63418 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |work=NME |date=24 April 2012 |access-date=20 December 2012 |last=Bychawski |first=Adam}}</ref> resulting in the tour and all her other musical activities for the rest of 2012 being cancelled. O'Connor resumed touring in 2013 with The Crazy Baldhead Tour. The second single "4th and Vine" was released on 18&nbsp;February 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sineadoconnor.com/2012/11/crazy-baldhead/ |title=The Crazy Baldhead Toyr |access-date=1 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130314081505/http://www.sineadoconnor.com/2012/11/crazy-baldhead/ |archive-date=14 March 2013 |website=Sinéad O'Connor website}}</ref>

In February 2014, it was revealed that O'Connor had been recording a new album of original material, titled ''The Vishnu Room'', consisting of romantic love songs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jaredbraden.com/news/1821|title=Sinéad O'Connor Prepping New Studio Album, "The Vishnu Room"|date=19 December 2013 |access-date=1 February 2014|archive-date=30 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140530032115/http://jaredbraden.com/news/1821|url-status=live|website=jaredbraden.com}}</ref> In early June 2014, the new album was retitled ''[[I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss]]'', with an 11 August release date. The title derives from the [[Ban Bossy]] campaign that took place earlier the same year. The album's first single is entitled "Take Me to Church".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.refinery29.com/2014/06/68872/sinead-o-connor-new-album|title=Sinéad O'Connor Looks Boss For Her Upcoming Album|date=2 June 2014|archive-date=5 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140605190317/http://www.refinery29.com/2014/06/68872/sinead-o-connor-new-album|url-status=live|website=refinery29.com|last=Zuras|first=Matthew}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/sinead-oconnor-renames-new-album-im-not-bossy-im-the-boss-20140602|title=Sinead O'Connor Renames New Album 'I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss'|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|last=Kreps|first=Daniel|date=2 June 2014|access-date=3 June 2014|archive-date=4 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140604223252/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/sinead-oconnor-renames-new-album-im-not-bossy-im-the-boss-20140602|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sinead O'Connor|work=Official Charts|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/24657/sinead-oconnor/|access-date=27 July 2023}}</ref>

In November 2014, O'Connor's management was taken over by [[Simon Napier-Bell]] and Björn de Water.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Willman |first=Chris |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/6398491/sinead-oconnor-new-manager-simon-napier-bell-snap-b |title=Sinead O'Connor's New Managers Have No Plans to Silence the Singer |magazine=Billboard |date=17 July 2014 |access-date=14 March 2016 |archive-date=3 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403120241/http://www.billboard.com/articles/6398491/sinead-oconnor-new-manager-simon-napier-bell-snap-b |url-status=live}}</ref> On 15 November, O'Connor joined the charity supergroup [[Band Aid 30]] along with other British and Irish pop acts, recording a new version of the track "[[Do They Know It's Christmas?]]" at [[Sarm West Studios]] in [[Notting Hill]], London, to raise money for the [[West African Ebola virus epidemic]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Band Aid 30: One Direction among celebrity line-up|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|last=Singh|first=Anita|date=11 November 2014|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/11220735/Band-Aid-30-line-up-revealed.html|access-date=15 December 2018|archive-date=20 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220193058/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/11220735/Band-Aid-30-line-up-revealed.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2017, O'Connor changed her legal name to Magda Davitt, saying she wished to be free of "patriarchal slave names" and "parental curses".<ref name="Beaumont-Thomas-2018" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Loughrey |first=Clarisse |date=12 September 2017 |title=Sinead O'Connor claims abusive mother 'ran a torture chamber' in emotional Dr. Phil interview |newspaper=The Independent |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/sinead-oconnor-dr-phil-interview-mother-emotional-sexual-abuse-suicide-attempts-a7942411.html |url-status=live |access-date=16 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814041719/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/sinead-oconnor-dr-phil-interview-mother-emotional-sexual-abuse-suicide-attempts-a7942411.html |archive-date=14 August 2018}}</ref> In September 2019, she performed live for the first time in five years, singing "Nothing Compares 2 U" with the [[Irish Chamber Orchestra]] on [[RTÉ]]'s [[The Late Late Show (Irish talk show)|''The Late Late Show'']].<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 September 2019 |title=Sinéad O'Connor è tornata, con una grande versione di "Nothing Compares 2 U" |trans-title=Sinéad O'Connor is back, with a great version of "Nothing Compares 2 U" |url=https://www.ilpost.it/flashes/sinead-o-connor-nothing-compares-2-u/ |access-date=27 July 2023 |website=Il Post |language=it-IT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=27 July 2023 |title=Sinéad O'Connor sings Nothing Compares 2 U on The Late Late Show in September 2019 |url=https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/0727/1074429-sinead-oconnor-melts-hearts-on-late-late-show/ |access-date=27 July 2023 |website=RTÉ}}</ref>