The Pogues, Fairytale of New York and SNL

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 whole point.
Hozier Covers The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” on SNL: Watch
A special performance from Saturday Night Live's Christmas episode. Hozier Covers The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” on SNL: Watch
‘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
Watch: Hozier delivers ‘flawless’ cover of Fairytale of New York on SNL
Hozier is no stranger to performing on SNL, having made his NBC debut back in 2014 following the breakout of his award-winning debut single Take Me to Church.
Hozier performs ‘Fairytale of New York’ during SNL finale, honoring Irish heritage and Christmas
Earlier in the episode, Hozier performed his hit single Too Sweet, showcasing his signature vocal depth. His return to the SNL stage comes more than a decade after his debut in 2014, when he performed Take Me to Church and Angel of Small Death and the Codeine Scene.
Hozier Plays the Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” on Saturday Night Live : Watch
The Irish musician also performed one of former President Barack Obama’s favorite songs, “Too Sweet,” in his return to the NBC program
Hozier Performs ‘Too Sweet' & ‘Fairytale of New York' Cover on ‘SNL': Watch
SNL musical guest Hozier closed the season with his hit "Too Sweet" and a cover of The Pogues‘ "Fairytale of New York" on the ...
Hozier Brings Christmas Vibes to ‘Saturday Night Live’ With Emotional Performance and Changed Lyrics to ‘Fairytale of New York’
Hozier performed on "SNL's" Christmas edition, and for his second song, the Irish artist paid tribute to the Pogues' classic ...
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Retro Irish Chart: How we almost missed out on ‘Fairytale Of New York’
‘Fairytale Of New York’ was released as a single on November 23, 1987. It reached the top of the Irish charts on December 13 ...
Inside Fairytale of New York singer Kirsty MacColl's tragic death, fortune and who gets royalties
Kirsty MacColl continues to dominate the music industry around Christmas, with her smash hit Fairytale of New York alongside ...
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How Shane MacGowan really felt about ‘Fairytale of New York’
Exclusive: Musician’s wife, artist Victoria Mary Clarke, recalled spending Christmas with the late singer-songwriter and how ...
One Leg One Eye review: Forget Fairytale of New York. This is a soundtrack of the real Irish Christmas
Ian Lynch and George Brennan offer a wonderful ghost-train ride through droning electronica, warped uilleann pipes and ...
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Watch Hozier Cover The Pogues’ “Fairytale Of New York” On SNL
Hozier was the musical guest for the second time on Saturday Night Live this weekend, 10 years after he first took Studio 8H to church. He performed his No. 1 hit “Too Sweet,” and — because he’s Irish ...
'Fairytale of New York's issue can be solved with one thing'
December: the month of wreaths on the doors, presents under the tree and arguments over a song in the corner of a pub ...