The Blackpool Gazette asked its readers to name the best songs released by artists from Blackpool and nearly 200 people commented with their suggestions!
Below we have collected those of which we were able to find a picture for, but we appreciate there are many other local favourites out there!
A star-studded congregation rose to its feet and danced to the Pogues’ classic Fairytale of New York as Ireland laid singer Shane MacGowan to rest on Friday.
On the anniversary of his death we're revisiting your ranking of on John's finest songs
8 December 1980: John Lennon is murdered
A veteran football after he sold one of the first-ever Panini World Cup sticker albums.
In the song The Hills of Aberfeldy, the closing, Celtic-tinged ballad on this year’s chart-topping [Subtract] album, Ed Sheeran sings: “Oh, the leaves are covered in snow / And the water’s frozen / Oh, I long for you to be the one that I’m holdin’ / And warm me down to my bones / As you lay beside me, hold me close…”
A 1940s-obsessed teenager has revealed he is so dedicated to the period that he only listens to Vera Lynn and drives a car older than his grandmother.
Doctor Who has confirmed it's releasing a Christmas single ahead of it's upcoming festive episode, The Church on Ruby Road.
The Queen of Christmas, Mariah Carey, has no problem literally giving another holiday star, Brenda Lee, her flowers.
Fans of The Pogues are hoping for ‘Fairytale of New York’ to top the Christmas charts following MacGowan’s death on 30 November – but it’s already battling Wham!
The video features the celebrities who attended her “Merry Christmas One and All!” tour including Miley Cyrus and Nicole Richie
Remembering Lennon: "It was like all hell breaking loose. Tape machines, tape loops, tape delays, echo chambers, you name it!"
Gentle melodies and minimal instrumentation grace this live album of mostly lesser-known songs from the seven decades of Young’s career
3/5 An intriguing selection, but newbies may be best starting elsewhere
4/5 The rapper enlists guests such as Billie Eilish, Drake and Lil Wayne – but the throne is still hers
Kenny Chesney was a country superstar when he met a young, unsigned Taylor Swift. To this day, the musicians remain friends.
She's finally ready to talk about it.
Sabrina Carpenter released a music video for "Santa Doesn't Know You Like I Do," a song from her holiday EP, "Fruitcake."
Stand Together Music, part of rightwing billionaire Charles Koch’s advocacy network, collaborates with Pitbull, Machine Gun Kelly and others
Nicki Minaj 's highly anticipated fifth studio album, “Pink Friday 2,” is finally here. Out Friday, the 10-time Grammy nominee's 41st birthday, “Pink Friday 2” is Minaj's first full-length release since 2018's “Queen." The 22-track release is stacked with features, including contributions from Drake, Lil Wayne, J. Cole, Lil Uzi Vert, Future, Tate Kobang, Lourdiz, Skillibeng, Skeng, and Tasha Cobbs Leonard.
Hit track from Adele’s ‘19’ album was inspired by her attendance at Iraq war protest
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