Singer Oliver Tree was killed in a helicopter crash in Brazil Sunday. He was 32. Image courtesy of UPI
Singer, songwriter and producer Oliver Tree was killed in a helicopter crash in Brazil Sunday. He was 32.
The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro told CNN Brazil that Tree was one of six people who died in the collision of two helicopters over an electric vehicle yard.
Variety said Tree’s representatives did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
TMZ said the cause of the crash is under investigation.
Tree had been in the country for a stop on his world concert tour.
He is known for his songs “When I’m Down,” “Life Goes On” and “Miss You.”
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Peabo BrysonPeabo Bryson performs on the “Men of Soul Tour” at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., on November 14, 2010. Bryson, a singer-songwriter whose hits included the Disney classics “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World,” died at the age of 75 on June 2. Photo by Michael Bush/UPI | License Photo
