NewsThe singer-songwriter began busking on the streets of his native Dublin as a teen before forming the popular Irish band The ‌Frames in 1990. Glen Hansard performs "Falling Slowly" during the 80th annual Academy Awards, the Oscars, in Hollywood February 24, 2008. (Reuters)DUBLIN: Irish musician Glen Hansard, who won a Best Original Song Oscar in 2008 for the indie film "Once" and was lead singer for rock group The Frames, died in a motorcycle crash at the age of 56 early on Wednesday, ⁠his management company said. The singer-songwriter began busking on the streets of his native Dublin as a teen before forming the popular Irish band The ‌Frames in 1990. Irish police said a man in his 50s had died after a single-vehicle motorcycle collision in the west of Dublin.