Oliver Tree

American singer-songwriter with viral hits

Oliver Tree - American singer-songwriter with viral hits
Born

June 29th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Gained recognition for a unique blend of alternative, electronic, and pop music. First single 'When I'm Down' became a viral success on various platforms. Released the album 'Ugly Is Beautiful' in 2020, which included multiple charting singles. Known for a distinct visual style in music videos and performances, often incorporating elements of surrealism. Collaborated with various artists, contributing to the evolution of contemporary music aesthetics.

Released the viral single 'When I'm Down'

Launched the album 'Ugly Is Beautiful'

Created music videos known for surrealism

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