Singer Oliver Tree Is Said to Have Died in Collision of Helicopters in Brazil

The two helicopters crashed in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, killing at least six people, the authorities said.

By Alexandra E. Petri

U.S. singer Oliver Tree among six killed in helicopter crash in Brazil

The electro-pop singer attracted millions of fans across the world with hits such as "Life Goes On” and “Miss You.”

By Terrence McCoy

Musician Oliver Tree, 32, killed in helicopter crash in Brazil

Alternative singer and internet personality among six who died when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard including comedian and singer Oliver Tree, according to reports. Rio de Janeiro’s Military Fire Department said that one of the helicopters crashed on a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire that was extinguished...

By Guardian staff and agencies

Singer Oliver Tree presumed dead after helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Oliver Tree, 32, was among six people killed when two helicopters collided in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The musician recently performed in São Paulo.

Six people killed as helicopters collide over Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

Two helicopters collided in midair before crashing into car park of electric vehicle dealership, fire service says.

6 people killed after helicopters collide in Brazil

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city's western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.

6 killed after helicopters collide in Rio de Janeiro, crashing into car park

At least six people died in Brazil on Sunday after two helicopters collided in western Rio de Janeiro, firefighters said. The helicopters crashed into the car park of an electric car showroom, igniting a fire that engulfed at least 20 cars. A statement from firefighters said initial reports pointed to a mid-air collision, adding “six fatalities have been confirmed, all were crew members of the aircraft involved in the accident”. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Cavaliere said there were “foreign...

By Agence France-Presse

US singer Oliver Tree aboard helicopter in deadly mid-air crash in Brazil

American alt-pop singer and internet personality Oliver Tree was aboard one of the two helicopters that collided mid-air in Brazil, leaving six dead, a police source told AFP.

Two helicopters collide and crash, killing six in Rio de Janeiro

The aircrafts fell into the parking lot of an electric car dealership, igniting a fire that engulfed at least 20 vehicles

By AFP

Who was Gaspi? Argentine YouTuber dies alongside Oliver Tree in Rio helicopter crash

Gaspar Prim Díaz, known online as Gaspi, was a 23-year-old Argentine YouTuber famous for his street comedy, improvised interviews, and signature greeting “Buenass.” He became one of Argentina’s most popular digital creators and later gained wider attention through La Velada del Año V. Gaspi died in the Rio de Janeiro helicopter crash that also killed singer Oliver Tree and four others.

By Sumit Roy

Oliver Tree, ‘Alien Boy’ and ‘Life Goes On’ Musician, Dies at 32 in Helicopter Crash

Oliver Tree, the California-born singer-songwriter known for tracks like “Life Goes On,” “When I’m Down” and “Miss You,” died in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, according to CNN Brazil. He was 32. Tree’s reps did not immediately respond to Variety’s request for comment. Tree, synonymous with his bowl cut and vibrant ‘80s fashion, […]

By Jack Dunn

Helicopter with singer Oliver Tree on passenger list collides with another in Brazil, killing 6| Video

Who were Lucas Brito, Chaves Frota and Lucas Vignale? All victims of Rio helicopter crash ID'd

American singer Oliver Tree was killed along with five others when two helicopters collided mid-air in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Oliver Tree, “Life Goes On” and “Miss You” Singer, Dies in Helicopter Crash at 32

The artist, known for his signature bowl cut and eccentric persona, died in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

By Carly Thomas

Oliver Tree’s Ex Melanie Martinez Remembers The “True Artist” As Kid Cudi, Bebe Rexha & More Pay Tribute

Following Oliver Tree’s death, the music industry is paying tribute to the artist, who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Melanie Martinez, who previously dated the Love You Madly Hate You Badly artist, remembered him as a “true artist” with a “soft heart” in a tribute she posted Sunday to her Instagram Story. “Been […]

By Glenn Garner

Oliver Tree, several other celebrities dead after deadly helicopter crash in Brazil

Several celebrities were among the dead when two helicopters crashed.

Oliver Tree, ‘Life Goes On’ Singer, Dead at 32

Eccentric musician known for his viral videos among six people who died in when two helicopters collided mid-air in Rio de Janeiro

By Daniel Kreps

Video: Helicopters Collide Mid-Air In Rio De Janeiro, 6 Crew Members Dead

Images of the scene in local media showed a thick plume of black smoke rising from the car dealership, where several cars were on fire.

US singer Oliver Tree aboard helicopter in deadly mid-air crash in Brazil

The American alt-pop singer and internet personality known for hits including Life Goes On, died in a helicopter collision over Rio de Janeiro. The crash killed all six people aboard the two aircraft.

Oliver Tree, ‘Life Goes On’ and ‘Miss You’ Singer, Dies in Helicopter Crash

The musician was reportedly among six people killed in a helicopter collision over Rio de Janeiro.

By Mitchell Peters

Oliver Tree Revealed Details of Will in One of His Final Interviews

Oliver Tree laid out the details of his will during an interview just weeks before his death ... and he says his family's not getting a dime. The singer-songwriter -- who tragically passed away in a helicopter crash on Sunday -- appeared on the…

By TMZ Staff

Musician Oliver Tree Dead at 32 After Helicopter Crash in Brazil

Musician and internet personality Oliver Tree has died at 32 after two helicopters crashed in Southwest Rio de Janeiro.

By Michael Cripe

Oliver Tree Dead at 32 After Helicopter Crash in Brazil

The music world is mourning one of their own.   Oliver Tree—known for tracks such as “Life Goes On” and “When I’m Done”—has died in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 14, local...

By Sasha Wayman

Oliver Tree dies in helicopter crash in Brazil aged 32

The viral star, known for his sped-up hits and distinctive bowl haircut, had been on tour in South America The post Oliver Tree dies in helicopter crash in Brazil aged 32 appeared first on NME.

By Max Pilley

Who was Gaspi, the popular Argentine YouTuber killed in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro?

Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim Díaz, known as Gaspi, 23, was one of the six people who died on Sunday in the collision of two helicopters over Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian authorities released the names of the victims in the afternoon, following the accident in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes neighborhood, in the west of the city.