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It was 25 years ago, in the warm, cerulean blue waters off the Mexican paradise island of Cozumel, that legendary British singer Kirsty MacColl lost her life in the most horrifying of circumstances. A...
12.21.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 9 sites
You need javascript enabled to view this content 3: 44 Enable javascript to share Share Rebuilding has been slow, hampered by soaring material costs and labour shortages, leaving many families still l...
12.22.2025 Sky.com and 1 sites
It's 25 years since Fairytale of New York singer Kirsty MacColl tragically died at the hands of a speedboat driver in a haunting ocean accident. And a quarter of a century on, the beloved pop star's d...
12.18.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 4 sites
The singer, who died a week before Christmas in 2000, was surfacing from a scuba dive off the coast of Mexico when she was run over by a speedboat By Henry Moore Fairytale of New York singer Kirsty Ma...
12.18.2025 Standard.co.uk and 2 sites
It’s that time again. Mariah Carey has been defrosted. Michael Bublé’s accountant is buying another yacht. Christmas music is firmly back at the summit of the charts like the 900-pound Swarovski star atop the Rockefeller Center tree. It’s easy (and fun) to be cynical about Christmas music. Sure, there are a few notable classics of the genre: Shane MacGowan and Kirsty MacColl’s modern hymn to redemption “Fairytale of New York” , James Brown taking “Santa Claus. . . Straight to the Ghetto”, Darlen...
12.21.2025 independent.co.uk , yahoo.com and 3 sites
This weekend is all about the holidays. Santa appears on water skis and aboard vintage streetcars. Hanukkah is celebrated with singles parties and events for kids. Concerts feature seasonal rockabilly...
12.18.2025 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
Siobhan MacGowan almost looks surprised as she remembers. 'It went very, very quickly. Even the first year went really quickly. Two years. . . you know, ' she tails off. The 24 months since her brothe...
12.22.2025 Radioexe.co.uk and 16 sites
Kirsty MacColl tragically died while trying to save her son's life. The Fairytale of New York songstress was just 41 when she had been holidaying with her two sons, Louis and Jamie, and her musician b...
12.18.2025 Mirror.co.uk
The British singer-songwriter Chris Rea died on Monday, just as his iconic holiday song “Driving Home for Christmas“ returned to airwaves around the world as it has done every year since 1986. Curious...
12.22.2025 Newsweek.com
Rough but tender, sad but euphoric, “Fairytale” runs the gamut of emotions and spins an Irish yarn worthy of James Joyce, all in the space of four minutes and 33 seconds. It’s a compact Christmas miracle, a romantic ballad wrapped inside a lively wal...
12.18.2025 Bostonglobe.com
