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Glen Hansard, the soulful lead singer of The Frames and Oscar-winning composer of “Falling Slowly,” died tragically at 56 in a Dublin motorcycle accident, leaving a wave of grief across music lovers, fans, and fellow artists. From Rachel Zegler calling him a cherished friend to Chris O’Dowd praising his ability to turn sorrow into beauty, tributes poured in honoring his voice, songwriting, and humanity. Andrea Corr and Ryan Tubridy hailed him as a legendary artist and storyteller, while his young son Christy and grieving family mourn the loss of a beloved father and musician. Just weeks before, Hansard had announced a much-anticipated Irish tour — now forever paused — as fans worldwide mourn the irreplaceable spirit and sound of one of Ireland’s greatest musical voices.

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