Sinead O’Connor has shared her first release since 2016 in the form of a cover of ‘Trouble Of The World’.The musician’s last piece of music came four years ago as part of the compilation ‘Tribute To Blind Willie Johnson’.Now, O’Connor has put out her take on a song by New Orleans-born gospel singer Mahalia Jackson.
All profits from the track’s sales will be donated to Black Lives Matter charities. You can buy it here. In a statement, the star said the song wasn’t “about death or dying” to her. “More akin, a message of certainty that the human race is on a journey toward making this world paradise and that we will get there,” she explained.The accompanying video – which was directed by Don Letts – features footage from Black Lives Matter.
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