'I'm gonna keep being fabulous' - Sinead O'Connor retracts retirement announcement

Sinead O'Connor: 'I feel safe in retracting my expressed wish to retire and I will in fact be doing shows all currently booked for 2022.' File Picture

Influential singer/songwriter Sinead O’Connor has retracted her recent retirement from touring and working in the record business.

In a statement posted on Twitter this evening, Ms O’Connor said that while she loved her job of making music, she didn't like "the consequences of being a talented (and outspoken woman) being that I have to wade through walks of prejudice every day to make a living."