The Pogues’ Shane MacGowan Dead At 65

The legendary Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died. According to a statement that the Pogues posted on social media, MacGowan “died peacefully at 3AM this morning (30 November, 2023) with his wife Victoria and his family by his side.” The BBC reports that MacGowan, who’s had many health problems over the years, was recently diagnosed with encephalitis. MacGowan was 65.

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