Millions sing the New Year's Song every year. What does it mean?

Pronounced “Old Lang Zyne,” experts say it started as a poem, and has since become a song that is now a staple in New Year’s ...

The Pogues' Shane MacGowan's Sister Says It's Still Too 'Painful' to Listen to 'Fairytale of New York' 2 Years After He Died

For most people, the Pogues’ Christmas classic “Fairytale of New York” brings holiday cheer. But for the sister of late ...
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“In operas, if you have a double aria, it's what the woman does that really matters. The man lies, the woman tells the truth": The story of Fairytale Of New York

At this time when the music world is mourning the loss of Shane MacGowan, MusicRadar looks back on one of his most enduring ...
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How Shane MacGowan’s views on Fairytale of New York’s homophobic lyrics changed

What we are talking about is the “Fairytale of New York” homophobia discourse, which rears its head each year and was ...

‘Controversial’ Christmas song still pulls in $800k annually

Nearly 40 years after it first stormed the charts, The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York remains one of the most popular ...

Astonishing amount The Pogues make every year from their iconic Christmas hit Fairytale of New York

NEARLY 40 years after it first stormed the charts, The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York remains one of the most popular ...
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How to tell if that song is AI-generated? Here are some things to check

Is it The Velvet Underground or Velvet Sundown? The fictitious rock group, Velvet Sundown, which comes complete with AI-generated music, lyrics and album art, is stoking debate about how the new ...

NPR music critics share the best song lyrics of 2025

Which song lyrics from 2025 most moved our NPR Music critics?

How Memphis artists played key role in music of 'Song Sung Blue'

The music of “Song Sung Blue” was organized by Memphian Scott Bomar, who recruited nearly 40 Memphis musicians to work on the ...