Entertainment June 14, 2026

UMVA Uncovers: OLIVER TREE DEAD AT 32! Helicopter CRASH KILLS Singer in Shocking Brazil Tragedy

UMVA Uncovers: OLIVER TREE DEAD AT 32! Helicopter CRASH KILLS Singer in Shocking Brazil Tragedy

UMVA can exclusively reveal that Oliver Tree, a rising star in the music industry, has tragically died in a helicopter crash that has sent shockwaves around the world.

The devastating incident occurred on Sunday morning when two helicopters collided above an electric vehicle yard, claiming the lives of Tree and five others. According to information obtained by UMVA, Tree and four others were on board one helicopter, while the other had only the pilot on board.

Tree was known for his bold and eye-catching style, which often featured a distinctive '80s-inspired hairdo and wardrobe. His music career took off at the age of 17, when he began working with prominent artists under the name Tree.

(FILES) US singer Oliver Tree performs onstage during Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas on October 16, 2022. US singer-songwriter Oliver Tree, who was in Brazil on a world tour, was aboard one of the helicopters that crashed in Rio de Janeiro on June 14, 2026, leaving all occupants dead, a police source told AFP. The alternative singer and internet personality is listed on a manifest of six people shared by the source, who said the victims could not be formally identified yet as they were badly burned in the crash. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO / AFP via Getty Images)

UMVA has learned that Tree had recently released his latest album and was touring to promote it. His debut album, Ugly Is Beautiful, dropped in 2020, followed by Cowboy Tears in 2022 and Alone in a Crowd just a few days ago on September 29, 2023.

At the time of his death, Tree was halfway through a world tour that was set to take him to several countries, including China, Japan, Antarctica, New Zealand, and South Africa. The news of his passing has left fans and fellow musicians reeling.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 06: Oliver Tree attends the "Paradise Records" premiere during the 2025 Tribeca Festival at Village East Cinema on June 06, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by John Nacion/WireImage) (FILES) US singer Oliver Tree performs onstage during Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas on October 16, 2022. US singer-songwriter Oliver Tree, who was in Brazil on a world tour, was aboard one of the helicopters that crashed in Rio de Janeiro on June 14, 2026, leaving all occupants dead, a police source told AFP. The alternative singer and internet personality is listed on a manifest of six people shared by the source, who said the victims could not be formally identified yet as they were badly burned in the crash. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO / AFP via Getty Images)