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Glen Hansard, the soulful musician and Oscar-winning star of “Once,” has died in a tragic single-vehicle accident near west Dublin. His brother called him “the kindest human being I’ve ever known,” while co-star Marketa Irglova honored their shared legacy and expressed sorrow for his family. The global hit film “Once” and Glen’s heartfelt music touched millions — even inspiring former President Obama to include his song “Song of Good Hope” on his playlist. Tributes poured in from fans and luminaries alike, celebrating a life that blended art, kindness, and profound connection across continents.

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