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Glen Hansard Passes Away in Dublin Tragedy | Oakland News
Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning Irish musician and beloved frontman of The Frames and The Swell Season, has tragically passed away in a early morning road accident in Dublin. Known for his hauntingly beautiful song “Falling Slowly” from the film “Once,” Hansard’s music touched millions worldwide. A street performer turned global icon, he also appeared on “The Simpsons” and left an indelible mark on Ireland’s cultural fabric. Tributes have poured in from fans and leaders alike, mourning the loss of a true artistic force whose legacy will echo through his timeless songs. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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