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Producer Says Fear of Flying Saved Him From Crash that Killed Oliver Tree

Victor WAO narrowly avoided a fatal helicopter crash that killed singer Oliver Tree and five others in Brazil due to his fear of flying.

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A music producer who was supposed to be aboard the helicopter that crashed in Brazil and killed singer Oliver Tree and five others says he backed out at the last minute because of his fear of flying, according to multiple reports. According to the New York Post and TMZ, producer Victor Wao shared the revelation [...]

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Brazilian music producer and composer Victor Wao revealed that because of his fear of flying he gave up the “last minute” of traveling in the helicopter that crashed last Sunday in Brazil. Six people died in the crash, including singer Oliver Tree, the Argentine youtuber Gaspar Primo – known as Gaspi – and Brazilian producer Lucas Frota.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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