Oliver Tree killed in helicopter crash aged 32: REPORT

Olive tree has reportedly died after a helicopter crash in Brazil. He was 32.

According to CNN Brazilciting Rio de Janeiro civil police, Tree was among six people killed Sunday morning after two helicopters collided over an electric car yard in southwestern Rio de Janeiro.

The authorities have launched an investigation into what caused the accident.

Fatal helicopter collision

Reports indicate that Tree was traveling in one of the helicopters with passengers Lucas Vignale, Gaspar Prim, Lucas Brito Chaves and pilot Alexandre Souza.

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The other helicopter was reportedly flown by pilot Charles Marsillac, who was alone at the time of the collision.

All six people involved in the accident were pronounced dead. Officials are still working to determine exactly what led to the crash.

From viral star to global success

Tree first started making a name for himself in music as a teenager, collaborating with artists including Skrillex and Zed’s died under the name “Tree”.

After releasing an independent album in 2013 and later stepping away to study music technology, he returned and steadily built a devoted following thanks to his unique blend of alternative music, humor and larger-than-life visuals.

His debut studio album, Ugly is beautifularrived in 2020 and was later certified gold in the US.

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The album’s breakout single, “Life Goes On”, became one of his biggest hits and eventually achieved Platinum certification.

Tree continued to release several projects, including Cowboy tears, Alone in a crowdand Love you wrong hate you badwhich was released earlier this year.

Known for his unmistakable bowl haircut, oversized outfits and unconventional approach to music and performance, Tree built one of the most distinctive careers in modern alternative music.

The investigation into the accident is still ongoing.