{"id":2459739,"date":"2026-06-15T05:21:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2459739"},"modified":"2026-06-15T05:21:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:21:02","slug":"oliver-tree-said-family-wont-get-a-penny-after-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/oliver-tree-said-family-wont-get-a-penny-after-his-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Oliver Tree Said Family Won\u2019t Get a Penny After His Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Oliver Tree<\/strong> stated seven weeks prior to his death that nobody in his family would \u201cget a penny\u201d if he died.<\/p>\n<p>During an April 25 appearance on \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-_U92uKq54o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Zach Sang Show<\/a>\u201d podcast, Tree said, \u201cI don\u2019t believe that any of the wealth or the things that get made from it [a career] is mine. So when I die \u2014 I\u2019ve set it up \u2014 my will is set up that when I pass, my family, no one\u2019s going to get a penny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The late singer-songwriter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/oliver-tree-dead-after-accident-life-goes-on-singer-was-32\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died<\/a> at the age of 32 on the morning of Sunday, June 14, after two helicopters collided in southwest Rio de Janeiro. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnnbrasil.com.br\/nacional\/sudeste\/rj\/cantor-oliver-tree-e-um-dos-mortos-em-acidente-aereo-no-rio-veja-vitimas\/#goog_rewarded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>celebrity.land Brasil<\/em><\/a> reported that Tree was one of six passenger fatalities. <em>Us Weekly<\/em> reached out to a representative for Tree at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The interview expanded on Tree\u2019s financial intentions, including what he wanted had he found a partner and started a family before his death. \u201cIf I have a wife or kids or anything, [they\u2019re] not getting a f\u2014ing penny,\u201d he said during the interview. \u201cI\u2019ll get my kids through college. That\u2019s the agreement. But there\u2019s not going to be a silver spoon. They\u2019re taken care of because my dad worked on some stuff in the 2000s. The idea is, when I die, all the money is going to go back to artists.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/stars-react-to-singer-oliver-trees-death-at-32-after-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/stars-react-to-singer-oliver-trees-death-at-32-after-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Stars React to Singer Oliver Tree&#8217;s Death at 32 After Helicopter Collision<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tHollywood stars, influencers and musicians are reacting to the tragic and untimely death of singer Oliver Tree. On the morning of June 14, two helicopters reportedly crashed into one another mid-air while traveling in southwest Rio De Janeiro, according to a same-day report from celebrity.land Brazil. According to the outlet, Tree was one of six [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The musician was known for his hit song \u201cLife Goes On,\u201d attracting more than 2 million social media followers who followed his humorous online content as well as his music. He had traveled to Brazil as part of a world tour, performing on June 6 in S\u00e3o Paulo. He was scheduled to perform in Lisbon, Portugal, on Monday, July 13.<\/p>\n<p><em>celebrity.land Brasil<\/em> reported that Tree was killed when helicopters collided mid-air in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, a coastal area in Rio de Janeiro. The outlet added that there were no survivors and the crash caused further damage when loose copters hit an electric vehicle yard, setting fire to more than 20 vehicles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Just hours before the incident occurred, Tree had shared a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZiBnX1uIV_\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">playful video<\/a> that captured his time in Brazil. \u201cGringo\u2019s 24 hours in Brazil,\u201d Tree and a collaborator named <strong>Iae Break<\/strong> wrote in Spanish via Instagram on Saturday, June 14.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/liam-payne-dies-without-will-cheryl-cole-co-administrator-of-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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Estate 539 GettyImages 1467707607\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/liam-payne-dies-without-will-cheryl-cole-co-administrator-of-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Liam Payne Died Without Will, Cheryl Cole Co-Administrator of $38M Estate<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tLiam Payne reportedly died without a will. According to U.K. court records obtained by Rolling Stone, Payne did not have an executed will when he unexpectedly died in October 2024. The outlet reports that Cheryl Cole, the mother of Payne\u2019s only child, was named one of the administrators of his estate. Payne\u2019s estate, per the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The clip included footage of Tree playing soccer, getting a haircut to upkeep his signature bowl cut and lengthy mullet, and cooking meat.<\/p>\n<p>Tree\u2019s podcast interview with host <strong>Zach Sang<\/strong>, 33, also included a conversation about how he hoped his artistic pursuits would create a legacy in the case of his death. \u201cWhen I die, my art will continue to have residuals and probably be worth more than it is now. People will finally appreciate my stupid f\u2014ing videos or my stupid f\u2014ing songs,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s when people appreciate you, when you\u2019re not there anymore. I have basically a committee that I\u2019ve set up when I pass \u2014 and I plan to do it while I\u2019m alive \u2014 where basically everyone will vote on who the money goes to each year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oliver Tree stated seven weeks prior to his death that nobody in his family would \u201cget a penny\u201d if he died. During an April 25 appearance on \u201cThe Zach Sang Show\u201d podcast, Tree said, \u201cI don\u2019t believe that any of the wealth or the things that get made from it [a career] is mine. 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