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Glen Hansard Dead at 56 | Music News
Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning Irish musician famed for “Falling Slowly” and his role in “Once,” has died at 56 in a tragic motorcycle accident. A cornerstone of Dublin’s music scene, he rose from street busking to global fame with The Frames and Swell Season, earning a Grammy nod and an Academy Award. His soulful artistry, from “The Commitments” to recent stage performances with Rachel Zegler, left an indelible mark. Survived by his partner and son, Hansard’s legacy of heartfelt music will resonate worldwide as his family asks for privacy during this heartbreaking loss. Listen in…
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