Shane MacGowan is an English singer-songwriter born on December 25, 1957 in Pembury, England. He is best known for his work with the Celtic punk band The Pogues, with whom he sang the popular songs "Fairytale of New York" and "A Pair of Brown Eyes".
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $25 million (2024)
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About
Singer-songwriter with the Celtic punk band The Pogues, with whom he sang "Fairytale of New York" and other popular songs like "A Pair of Brown Eyes."
Before Fame
He was wounded at a concert by The Clash and made the papers with his bloody earlobe. His first band was a punk group called The Nipple Erectors.
Trivia
He was expelled from the prestigious Westminster School after being found in possession of drugs.
Family Life
He was born to Irish parents; his mother, Therese, worked as a singer and traditional Irish Dancer as well as a model in Dublin. He has been in a relationship with Victoria Mary Clarke since 1986.
Associated With
MacGowan has released solo work, including a duet with Sinead O'Connor called "Haunted."