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Now playing Next Culture news 'Fairytale of New York' singer Shane MacGowan dies aged 65 The charismatic folk hero and frontman of The Pogues will always be remembered for his bittersweet Christmas classic "Fairytale Of New York", featuring the late Kirsty MacColl. 30/11/2023
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