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"Whitney was the best." #NT20 biggest pop stars who died in the last 20 years

Time now for the very last part of our series exploring Newstalk’s 20 most influential moments ...

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09.50 18 Dec 2020


"Whitney was the best." #NT20 biggest pop stars who died in the last 20 years


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Time now for the very last part of our series exploring Newstalk’s 20 most influential moments of the past two decades. Everyday we’ve been looking back at different moments, chosen by you, the Newstalk listeners.

Today, we want to talk about the deaths of some of the world’s greatest musicians. In the last twenty years, the world has lost icons like David Bowie, Amy Winehouse, Leonard Cohen, Whitney Houston, Arethra Franklin, Prince, George Michael and many more.

Our reporter Henry McKean meets Irish superfans of some of the biggest pop stars who died in the last 20 years and looks back into the archives.


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