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Glen Hansard, beloved musician and star of Once, tragically died in a car accident in Dublin, leaving behind his wife, their newborn son, and a global legacy of heartfelt music. Marketa Irglova, his co-star and Oscar-winning collaborator, shared her grief and sent love to his family. Former President Obama also honored him by sharing his song “Song of Good Hope,” calling it a source of hope and comfort. Hansard’s humble beginnings and soaring success—from a €130K indie film to a $21M global hit—proved his artistry transcended borders. His loss echoes deeply across the music and film worlds.

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