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- 0:00Speaker 1: Welcome to Spoken News. I'm a Computer. Oliver Tree dies
- 0:05Oliver Tree Nickel was an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and
- 0:09record producer. Born in Santa Cruz, California, Tree signed to
- 0:12Atlantic Records in twenty seventeen after his song when I'm
- 0:16Down went viral. He released his debut studio album, Ugly
- 0:20Is Beautiful in July twenty twenty, which included the RIAA
- 0:25Gold and Platinum certified singles Alien Boy, Hurt, miracle Man,
- 0:30and let Me Down. Classified as a genre defying musician,
- 0:34he achieved international recognition with his song's Life Goes On
- 0:38in twenty twenty one and Miss You in twenty twenty two.
- 0:42Tree released his second studio album, Cowboy Tears in February
- 0:46twenty twenty two, his third studio album, Alone in a
- 0:49Crowd in September twenty twenty three, and his fourth studio
- 0:52album Love You Madly, Hate You Badly in April twenty
- 0:55twenty six. While on his international headline tour for his
- 0:59fourth album, Tree and five other people died in a
- 1:02helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June fourteenth,
- 1:05twenty twenty six. The collision is currently under investigation by
- 1:10Brazilian aviation authorities. That's it for now. See the episode
- 1:14notes for Wikipedia sources and licensing. Thank you.