{"id":736800,"date":"2026-06-14T19:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/736800\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T19:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:55:10","slug":"singer-oliver-tree-dead-at-32-after-helicopter-crash-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/736800\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer Oliver Tree Dead at 32 After Helicopter Crash in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"

Singer Oliver Tree
\n Dead at 32 …
\n Killed in Brazil Helicopter Crash<\/p>\n

\n Published
\n June 14, 2026
\n 11:17 AM PDT\n <\/p>\n

Oliver Tree<\/a> has died after a tragic helictoper crash in Brazil … according to local authorities.<\/p>\n

CNN Brazil<\/a> — citing Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro — reported Tree and 5 others were killed after two helicopters collided above an electric vehicle yard in Southwest Rio de Janeiro Sunday morning.<\/p>\n

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According to reports … Tree and four others were in one helicopter — while only a pilot flew the other. An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the crash.<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Six people were killed after two helicopters collided mid-air over Recreio dos Bandeirantes, southwest of Rio de Janeiro. pic.twitter.com\/uFF2HHNHWq<\/a>
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Tree was in his helictoper with 4 other people: passengers Lucas Vignale, Gaspar Prim, Lucas Brito Chaves and pilot Alexandre Souza, according to local outlet Metr\u00f3ples<\/a>. Pilot Charles Marsillac was in the other helicopter alone.<\/p>\n

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Tree first gained fame in 2010 when he was just 17 years old … working with Skrillex<\/a> and Zeds Dead under the name “Tree.” He released an independent album in 2013 before taking a break from the industry to study music technology.<\/p>\n

He released his first studio album, titled “Ugly Is Beautiful,” in 2020 which went gold in the United States. His hit single from that album — “Life Goes On” — went platinum.<\/p>\n

He followed his studio debut with “Cowboy Tears,” “Alone in a Crowd,” and “Love You Madly Hate You Badly” — which came out in April of this year.<\/p>\n

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Tree had a series of tour dates coming up … kicking off with a show in Lisbon, Portugal on July 1. He had tour dates scheduled all over the United States, Europe, Australia, and China.<\/p>\n

He was just 32 years old.<\/p>\n

RIP<\/p>\n