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Celebration of Life Honors Oliver Tree's Spirit
26 Jul
Summary
- A memorial event honored Oliver Tree six weeks after his death.
- Tree's parents urged attendees to 'get off the couch and produce art'.
- Proceeds benefit a foundation for young artists, as per Tree's wishes.
Friends and family gathered in Santa Cruz, California, for a "Celebration of Life" to honor the memory of Oliver Tree. This memorial took place six weeks after the singer's death in a helicopter crash.
The event featured heartfelt tributes from notable guests including Diplo and Logan Paul, alongside Oliver Tree's parents. They shared his philosophy, urging everyone to "trust yourself, get off the couch, produce art," and to be active creators.
Logan Paul remembered Tree as a "generational artist" whose legacy will endure. He highlighted Tree's ability to make people feel seen and heard, and encouraged attendees to celebrate his impact.
All proceeds from the memorial benefitted the Dr. Oliver Tree's Extremely Epic Art Grant for Baby Geniuses. This foundation, created by Tree's estate, aims to fulfill his wish of providing grants to aspiring young artists.
