The late Shane MacGowan and the late Kirsty MacColl performing in 1988 The Pogues are battling for number one along with Wham! and Mariah Carey after the death of frontman Shane MacGowan ...

The Pogues had little interest in the unsuccessful campaign to get 'Fairytale of New York' to top the festive charts last year following the passing of frontman Shane MacGowan.

Shane MacGowan had managed to persuade Kirsty MacColl to join him and the band ... there were no charges brought forward.

The Pogues, formed in London in 1982 ... A duet between MacGowan and Kirsty MacColl, it has become a perennial yet unconventional Christmas classic and is widely hailed as one of the greatest ...

Irish folk band The Pogues joined forces with pop singer Kirsty Maccoll in 1987 for Fairytale of New York, one of the most well-known and beloved modern Christmas standards in the UK. Denied ...

"Fairytale of New York" by the Pogues, featuring Kirsty MacColl, is "one of the most popular and enduring Christmas songs" said GQ. But it was held at the No. 2 spot on its release in 1987 by the ...

Kirsty MacColl also secured a festive legacy, duetting with The Pogues on their 1987 song Fairytale of New York, which originally peaked at Number 2 that Christmas, and since 2005 has made an ...

The Pogues have left a lasting legacy worldwide ... Featuring the talented Kirsty MacColl, the track resonates deeply with Irish audiences, capturing the essence of emigrant yearnings during ...

Another standout, ‘Fairytale of New York’ by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, has kept Shane MacGowan and Jem Finer comfortably sustained since 1987. Its bittersweet tale of a love-hate ...

Including such hits as A New England, Days, and Fairytale of New York, her classic Christmas collaboration with the Pogues.