Kristofferson memorably comforted the younger artist after she was booed and heckled following her protest on ‘Saturday Night ...

Kris Kristofferson once whispered words of support into Sinead O'Connor's ear at a concert when she was booed after her ...

The music legend stood up for O'Connor during a concert after she was vilified for her 1992 performance on "Saturday Night ...

Fans fondly recalled him standing up for Sinéad O’Connor, while Barbra Streisand remembered first seeing him at the Troubador ...

LOS ANGELES -- If Kris Kristofferson's life were fiction, it would feel a little implausible.

At a moment when the Irish singer had few people defending her, the country music veteran showed strong support. It created a bond that remained throughout their lives.

Days later, in the midst of the backlash, O’Connor was introduced by Kristofferson as an “artist whose name’s become ...

Kris Kristofferson struck up a life-long friendship with Sinead O'Connor after she was booed off stage at a Bob Dylan ...

Kris Kristofferson came to Sinéad O'Connor's defense in 1992, though the Irish songstress later claimed he was "no hero" of ...

Exploring the tale of when Sinead O'Connor was booed off stage at the Bob Dylan 30th anniversary concert that featured George Harrison, Lou Reed and more.

The late Kris Kristofferson discussed his special connection with Sinéad O'Connor - forged during the controversy around her ...

It happened two weeks after the late Irish singer’s appearance on SNL when she tore up a photograph of Pope John Paul II.