Oliver Tree Nickell was born on June 29,1993 and is an American singer, record producer, philanthropist, director and comedian.
27 Facts About Oliver Tree
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Oliver Tree achieved international recognition with his songs "Life Goes On" in 2021, and "Miss You" in 2022.
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Oliver Tree released his second studio album Cowboy Tears on February 18,2022.
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Oliver Tree Nickell was born on June 29,1993, in Santa Cruz, California.
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Oliver Tree was born and raised by Dutch, English and Jewish parents.
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Oliver Tree studied business at San Francisco State University for two years.
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Oliver Tree sang and played guitar in a ska band called Irony, which was his first experience performing.
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Under the pseudonym Kryph, Oliver Tree produced dubstep for a brief period of time and performed at festivals such as Wobbleland 2011 in San Francisco.
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Oliver Tree eventually found himself on hiatus as he went back to school, studying music technology at the California Institute of the Arts.
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Shortly after the release of "When I'm Down", Oliver Tree signed to Atlantic Records, and a month later, graduated from the California Institute of the Arts.
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In February 2018, Oliver Tree released his major-label debut EP, Alien Boy, along with the double music video for "All That x Alien Boy".
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Oliver Tree wrote and directed the debut, which took over nine months to create.
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Oliver Tree spent five months practicing freestyle monster truck jumping at the Perris Auto Speedway and performed all his stunts in the music video.
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Oliver Tree has played major festivals such as Lollapalooza and Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, and performed as a special guest at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival where he was named on LA Weeklys "The Best Fashion at Coachella" list in 2017.
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Oliver Tree toured North America and Europe with Hobo Johnson in 2018.
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On December 7,2018, Oliver Tree released his second music video, "Hurt", a single from the album.
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Oliver Tree travelled to Ukraine to film the video, which he wrote and co-directed with Brendan Vaughan, an up-and-coming music video director.
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On December 6,2019, Oliver Tree released "Cash Machine", a single accompanied by a music video.
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Together with the single, Oliver Tree announced his debut album, Ugly Is Beautiful, and announced that the album would be released on March 27,2020.
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On March 25,2020, Oliver Tree posted a message to his Twitter page, stating that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ugly Is Beautiful would not be released on time.
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On May 16,2020, Oliver Tree set the Guinness World Record for the world's largest kick scooter, which he later uploaded a video of himself riding on July 17,2020.
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On June 8,2020, Oliver Tree announced his decision to delay Ugly Is Beautiful yet again, this time to July 17.
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Oliver Tree stated that, because of the issues of racism and police violence against black people going on during that time after the murder of George Floyd, he "did not believe it was an appropriate time" to release the album when "much bigger things" deserved attention.
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On January 12,2022, Oliver Tree released the single "Cowboys Don't Cry" from his second album Cowboy Tears.
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On May 20,2022, Oliver Tree released a single, "I Hate You" along with "Cowboys Don't Cry".
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Oliver Tree would announced a tour to accompany the album Cowboy Tears.
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On March 3,2023 Oliver Tree released his first single of 2023 "Here We Go Again" with producer David Guetta.