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* ClusterFBomb: Has a song simply called "Fuck."

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* ClusterFBomb: Has a song simply called "Fuck.""Fuck".



* LocationSong: "Welcome to LA."

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* LocationSong: "Welcome to LA."LA".



* MouthFullOfSmokes: He's seen doing so in the new video for "Life Goes On."

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* MouthFullOfSmokes: He's seen doing so in the new video for "Life Goes On."On".



** Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt." ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''

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** Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt." "Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''



** The video for "Hurt," begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].
* TitleByYear: "1993."

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** The video for "Hurt," "Hurt", begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].
* TitleByYear: "1993.""1993".
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* TheOner: The "Official Unofficial" music video for "Bury Me Alive" is mostly one, barring a few small cuts at the end.
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* CloudCuckooLander: He rivals Music/{{Bjork}} in terms of weirdness.

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* CloudCuckooLander: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He rivals Music/{{Bjork}} in terms of weirdness.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Absolutely inverted. Even out of character, Oliver is an extremely silly individual, as evidenced by his video with Cody Ko where the two look at [=TikToks=] of women getting the "ick" from men.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Absolutely inverted. Even out of character, Oliver is an extremely silly individual, as evidenced by his video with [[WebVideo/TinyMeatGang Cody Ko Ko]] where the two look at [=TikToks=] of women getting the "ick" from men.men. Though he's noticeably ''much'' more down-to-earth than his arrogant persona would have you believe.
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* AbsurdlyLongLimousine: The music video for "Cash Machine" starts off with one.

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* AbsurdlyLongLimousine: The music video for "Cash Machine" starts off with one. As does the video for "Bounce".



* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Absolutely inverted. Even out of character, Oliver is an extremely silly individual, as evidenced by his video with Creator/CodyKo where the two look at TikToks of women getting the "ick" from men.
-->'''Oliver''': He's wearing shorts!

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Absolutely inverted. Even out of character, Oliver is an extremely silly individual, as evidenced by his video with Creator/CodyKo Cody Ko where the two look at TikToks [=TikToks=] of women getting the "ick" from men.
-->'''Oliver''': -->'''Oliver:''' He's wearing shorts!
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Absolutely inverted. Even out of character, Oliver is an extremely silly individual, as evidenced by his video with Creator/CodyKo where the two look at TikToks of women getting the "ick" from men.
-->'''Oliver''': He's wearing shorts!
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And yes, he is aware of the fact he looks like [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Vector]].

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And yes, he is aware of the fact he looks like [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe1 Vector]].

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* LikesOlderWomen: Portrayed as such in the video for "Swing & A Miss".



* OcularGushers: Has these in the videos for both "Swing And A Miss" and "Voices", the latter of which being a collaboration between him and Music/{{KSI}}.

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* OcularGushers: Has these in the videos for both "Swing And & A Miss" and "Voices", the latter of which being a collaboration between him and Music/{{KSI}}.


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* YourMakeupIsRunning: Parodied at the end of the video for "Cowboys Don't Cry", since Oliver isn't even wearing makeup.
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* BriefcaseFullOfMoney: Close. There's a ''suitcase'' full of money featured in the video for "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Suitcase Full Of Money]]".
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* OcularGushers: Has these in the videos for both "Swing And A Miss" and "Voices", the latter of which being a collaboration between him and Music/{{KSI}}.
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* AlliterativeTitle: '''M'''ircale '''M'''an

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* AlliterativeTitle: '''M'''ircale '''M'''anSome song titles, such as "'''M'''ircale '''M'''an" and "'''B'''alloon '''B'''oy".
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* AlbumTitleDrop: On "Cowboys Don't Cry" off of "Cowboy Tears":
-->''Just an outlaw who only had one friend\\
I wonder if I'll ever see her face again\\
Dark clouds hanging over, they follow where I've been\\
My cowboy tears are still blowing in the wind''
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!Tropes Oliver Tree and his music/music videos have

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* ClusterFBomb: Has a song simply called "Fuck".

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* ClusterFBomb: Has a song simply called "Fuck"."Fuck."



* LocationSong: "Welcome to LA".

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* LocationSong: "Welcome to LA".LA."



* MouthFullOfSmokes: He's seen doing so in the new video for "Life Goes On".

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* MouthFullOfSmokes: He's seen doing so in the new video for "Life Goes On".On."



** Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''

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** Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt". "Hurt." ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''



* PianoDrop: Manages to snappily avoid one in the video for "Miracle Man".

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* PianoDrop: Manages to snappily avoid one in the video for "Miracle Man".Man."



** The video for "Hurt", begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].
* TitleByYear: "1993".
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Oliver loves Flamin' Hot Cheetos. He bathes in them and stuffs his luggage full of them, and they even appear in the comic book ''Oliver Tree vs. Little Ricky'' as [[BlandNameProduct Treetos]], the only food he seems to need.

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** The video for "Hurt", "Hurt," begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].
* TitleByYear: "1993".
"1993."
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Oliver loves Flamin' Hot Cheetos. He bathes in them and stuffs his luggage full of them, and they even appear in the comic book ''Oliver Tree vs. Little Ricky'' as [[BlandNameProduct Treetos]], the only food he seems to need.need.

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* ProductDisplacement: In some music videos, the Montbell logo on Oliver's iconic windbreaker is digitally removed. This would later be avoided with Oliver starting to wear a merch replica with his name in place of the Montbell logo.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: A TV in the background of the "Life Goes On" video directed by Cole Bennett can be seen playing the original "Life Goes On" video.

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* CloudCuckooLander: He rivals Music/{{Bjork}} in terms of weridness.

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* CloudCuckooLander: He rivals Music/{{Bjork}} in terms of weridness.weirdness.


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* DeathByAmbulance: What happens to him at the end of the "Miracle Man" video.


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* MouthFullOfSmokes: He's seen doing so in the new video for "Life Goes On".
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* AlliterativeName: '''M'''ircale '''M'''an

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* AlliterativeName: AlliterativeTitle: '''M'''ircale '''M'''an
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* TitleByYear: "1993".

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And yes, He is aware of the fact he looks like [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Vector]].

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And yes, He he is aware of the fact he looks like [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Vector]].



* OffWithHisHead: Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''

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* OffWithHisHead: Gets KayfabeMusic: The scooter riding windbreaker-clad persona is actually a character named Turbo, which dates back to his head shot off during days of making videos on Vine. Whenever he is invited for an interview, there is a near one hundred percent chance that Oliver will be trolling the music video for "Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''interviewer in character. While Turbo is the most popular and iconic, he is not the only persona of Oliver's; there are others such as Cowboy Tree and Comrade Tree.



* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Turbo is known for being an arrogant asshole as a shtick to his character and can often seem to be rude in interviews and other publicity stunts, but those who have met Tree in real life say he's actually very nice and humble.



* OffWithHisHead:
** Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''
** The head of a pillow shaped like Oliver gets chainsawed off in the "Fuck" video.



** The video for "Hurt", begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].

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** The video for "Hurt", begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].video]].
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Oliver loves Flamin' Hot Cheetos. He bathes in them and stuffs his luggage full of them, and they even appear in the comic book ''Oliver Tree vs. Little Ricky'' as [[BlandNameProduct Treetos]], the only food he seems to need.

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-->My day will come, I gave too much, I sold my soul, I'm waiting for my pay in full, My only one, your dying love I've seen enough
-->- Oliver Tree, "Hurt"





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\n->My day will come, I gave too much, I sold my soul, I'm waiting for my pay in full, My only one, your dying love I've seen enough
-->- Oliver Tree, "Hurt"



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* OffWithHisHead: Happens in the music video for "Hurt".

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* OffWithHisHead: Happens in Gets his head shot off during the music video for "Hurt"."Hurt". ''[[TankGoodness From a tank, no less!]]''



* PianoDrop: Manages to snappily avoid one in the video for "Miracle Man".

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* PianoDrop: Manages to snappily avoid one in the video for "Miracle Man".Man".
* SurrealMusicVideo: Most of his videos are these:
** The video for "Hurt", begins with Oliver in a body bag, being put into an ambulance (while he's singing). Then, we see him emerge from a coffin, get his ''head blown off'' by a ''tank'', [[MindScrew and several hummingbirds fly out from his neck]]. It ends with him crucified to a giant scooter, rolling down the street, before he hits a rock and lands on a car [[GroundhogDayLoop seen at the start of the video]].

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!Tropes Oliver Tree has

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* CoolShades

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* CoolShadesCoolShades: Sports these in practically all of his music videos



* LocationSong: Welcome to LA.

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* LocationSong: Welcome "Welcome to LA.LA".
* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: Gets in a car crash in the video for "Miracle Man" and simply walks it off.
* MesACrowd: The music video for "Life Goes On" is set at a party comprised entirely of him.
* PianoDrop: Manages to snappily avoid one in the video for "Miracle Man".
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* AbsurdlyLongLimousine: The music video for "Cash Machine" starts off with one.
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- Oliver Tree, "Hurt"

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-->My day will come, I gave too much, I sold my soul, I'm waiting for my pay in full, My only one, your dying loveI've seen enough

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-->My day will come, I gave too much, I sold my soul, I'm waiting for my pay in full, My only one, your dying loveI've love I've seen enough
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[[caption-width-right:225:He's not searching for a miracle.]]

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-->My day will come, I gave too much, I sold my soul, I'm waiting for my pay in full, My only one, your dying loveI've seen enough
- Oliver Tree, "Hurt"

Oliver Tree Nickell (born June 29, 1993) is a bizarre AlternativeHipHop musician and professional scooter rider.


Debuting in 2017 with his viral hit song "When I'm Down", he has reached acclaim for his unique vocals and productions, as well as being a genuinely funny man. Even [[Music/{{Radiohead}} Thom Yorke ]] approved of him.

And yes, He is aware of the fact he looks like [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Vector]].

!Tropes Oliver Tree has
* AlliterativeName: '''M'''ircale '''M'''an
* CoolShades
* CloudCuckooLander: He rivals Music/{{Bjork}} in terms of weridness.
* ClusterFBomb: Has a song simply called "Fuck".
* OffWithHisHead: Happens in the music video for "Hurt".
* LocationSong: Welcome to LA.

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