It was Christmas Eve babe, in the drunk tank”. The iconic opening line of Fairytale of New York conjures up starkly ...

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“Fairytale of New York”. Fans praised the Irish musician for his poignant cover of the track, which aired days before what ...

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The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who died in November, made a fortune from the iconic Christmas song Fairytale of New York ...

There is no Christmas song more controversial than The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York," and now, Hozier's done a take on it.

Controversy has surrounded the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" for decades, and songwriter Shane MacGowan said that was the ...

The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" is a modern-classic Christmas song, a bittersweet ode to a bright-eyed couples' love ...

The late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan made a fortune thanks to his much-loved 1988 festive hit Fairytale of New York. The ...