Markéta Irglová and Barack Obama Pay Tribute to Deceased Glen Hansard

Singer Markéta Irglová has offered condolences to the family of her friend and Swell Season bandmate Glen Hansard following his death, with Barack Obama also paying tribute to the musician.

31 Jul, 07:38 — 31 Jul, 12:02

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Glen Hansard, a respected musician, has passed away, prompting tributes from notable figures. His association with Markéta Irglová in the band The Swell Season and his broader musical influence have garnered attention from both music-focused outlets and unexpected sources like former President Barack Obama.

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Markéta Irglová pays tribute to Glen Hansard

Markéta Irglová has offered her condolences to the family of her friend and Swell Season bandmate Glen Hansard, saying her heart goes out to them following his death.

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