Sinead O'Connor walks back retirement announcement: 'I retract'

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Sinead O’Connor is packing it in.

Sinéad O’Connor is bidding farewell to it all, declaring that she’s retiring from music and touring, and that her next album will be her last. O’Connor made the announcements in a series of tweets posted on Friday.

Sinéad O’Connor has revealed her retirement from music and touring in an announcement made on Twitter. After a long career, the Irish singer, 54, confirmed her upcoming 11th album, No Veteran Dies Alone, will go ahead in January 2022 but that it would be her last.