Oliver Tree

Documented profile covering 2 controversies, including “Use of photograph from Jonghyun's funeral in promotion: Criticism and Oliver Tree's apology” and “'Miss You': Southstar–Robin Schulz controversy over remix of 'Jerk', with Oliver Tree credited on Schulz version”.

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Profile No. 1519 · Updated on 12 October 2026

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I. Documented controversies

2022

'Miss You': Southstar–Robin Schulz controversy over remix of 'Jerk', with Oliver Tree credited on Schulz version

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Producer Southstar accused Robin Schulz of releasing a near-exact copy of his remix of Oliver Tree's 'Jerk' under the title 'Miss You'. Schulz's version credited Robin Schulz and Oliver Tree, and both versions appeared simultaneously in the UK charts.

State of the evidence: Documented

Sources · 2

[1]
The IndependentProducers Southstar and Robin Schulz in row over 'copycat' Oliver Tree remixMediaHigh reliability
[2]
RNDStreit um 'Miss You': Hat Robin Schulz von Southstar kopiert?MediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 September 2026

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2019 / polémique relancée 2021-10

Use of photograph from Jonghyun's funeral in promotion: Criticism and Oliver Tree's apology

No legal proceedings

To promote his farewell tour in 2019, Oliver Tree posted an image in which he had been digitally inserted into a photograph from the funeral of Jonghyun, a member of SHINee who died in 2017. The image's origin provoked widespread outrage when the matter resurfaced in 2021.

State of the evidence: Documented
Attribution: Directly implicated

Sources · 1

[1]
NMEOliver Tree apologises for using image from funeral of SHINee's JonghyunMediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 September 2026

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