Lisa Hannigan: the soundtrack of my life

The Mercury-nominated singer-songwriter on her operatic ambitions, her Michael Jackson obsession, and the redemptive power of Nina SimoneMercury-nominated Irish singer-songwriter Lisa Hannigan first gained attention in 2002, when she featured on Damien Rice's debut album, O. The pair were romantically involved for a while, and she performed as part of his band, but was fired just before a gig in Germany in 2007 after creative differences took their toll. Her first solo album, Sea Sew, made in ju...

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