The ultimate Christmas No. 1s
Wham! has made Official Charts history by landing the Christmas No. 1 spot twice in a row. "Last Christmas" was blocked from ...
American Songwriter11d
The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” Has Long Been Subject of Controversy, Songwriter Says That’s the Point
Controversy has surrounded the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" for decades, and songwriter Shane MacGowan said that was the ...
Fans praise Hozier’s ‘fabulous rendition’ of The Pogues’ ‘iconic’ song in tribute to late Shane MacGowan
HOZIER’S fans have all praised his “fabulous” performance paying tribute to the late Shane MacGowan. The Wicklow native ...
‘SNL': Watch Hozier Perform Hit Song ‘Too Sweet,' Pogues' ‘Fairytale of New York'
The Irish singer makes his second SNL appearance showcasing his 2024 standout track and covering a Christmas classic ...
Official Charts Company11d
The Official Top 40 most-streamed Christmas songs
Christmas songs are like Brussels sprouts: they only appear in December and you either love or loathe them - but either way ...
Irish Central11d
Pogues' Christmas classic was almost the "Fairytale of County Clare"
As soon as it's time for an Irish Christmas song, we're heading to YouTube for the lyrics but would we have done so if the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" was "Fairytale of County Clare?" ...
Laois Nationalist12d
Poll: What is the best Christmas song?
Do Mariah Carey, George Michael or Shane MacGowan take the crown? Or is your favourite Christmas song something niche?
The Globe and Mail13d
These are the Christmas songs Globe readers wish had been included in our holiday bracket
this 1987 ballad remains the best-known song by the Celtic-punk group The Pogues. As we wrote back in 2012, the rousing song crafted in the best folk tradition tells of an Irish immigrant’s ...