The Pogues musician described his former bandmate as a "towering figure" and "genius"
She opened up about her struggle with loss in a new social media update
They paid tribute to the late frontman on Jools Holland’s Hootenanny
She had endorsed the campaign to get 'Fairytale of New York' to the top spot
MacGowan sang 'Fairytale Of New York' with a runner dressed as a beluga whale on the show in 2010
The post-punk luminary penned his second, heartfelt tribute to the Pogues frontman
"RIP Shane, this one’s for you matey x"
The 19-track playlist spans different genres with songs to get anyone fully in the holiday spirit
Other contenders include Mariah Carey and Elton John
The Irish singer-songwriter died last month