Remembering when the late Sinéad O’Connor ripped up a photo of the pope on SNL | SPIN

The late Sinéad O’Connor ripped up a photo of the pope on SNL while singing Bob Marley’s “War” 31 years ago, in what was seen as one of the most controversial public protests of all time.

Our reminder to support great artists while they’re alive: https://www.spin.com/2023/08/fyi-you-can-support-great-artists-while-theyre-alive-too/

(📹 via yt/ @stickymarx)

GET MORE SPIN:
Subscribe to SPIN on YouTube ➡️ youtube.com/@SPIN
Shop SPIN merch ➡️ https://spinmerchbooth.com/
Follow SPIN on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/spinmag/
Follow SPIN on TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@spin
Follow SPIN on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/SPIN
Like SPIN on Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/SPIN
Read more ➡️ https://www.spin.com/

The following comes from a mission statement that appeared in the inaugural issue of SPIN. It means as much to this current staff as it did to the original writers and editors.

A confession: SPIN is imperfect. It’s rough-edged, restless, insatiably curious. A little aggressive, a little cocky. Youthfully uncompromising, but maturely flexible. Romantic — definitely! Irreverent — sure! Unpredictable — yes. Very alive.

#sineadoconnor
#snl
#shorts

Видео Remembering when the late Sinéad O’Connor ripped up a photo of the pope on SNL | SPIN канала SPIN