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Shane MacGowan, Legendary Frontman of The Pogues, Dies at 65

R.I.P.

The ‘Fairytale of New York’ singer’s death was confirmed by his wife.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

Published Nov. 30 2023 7:08AM EST

Shane MacGowan of The Pogues performs on stage at British Summer Time Festival at Hyde Park on July 5, 2014 in London, United Kingdom. — Tristan Fewings/Getty Images

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

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