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US alt-pop artist Oliver Tree, 32, died in a helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while on a world tour; six people perished as one helicopter collided with another and crashed into a car dealership, sparking a fire. Investigators are examining the cause. Tributes flowed from colleagues like KSI and Steve-O; Tree had upcoming shows in Lisbon and the UK and had been Brit Award-nominated in 2024.
American musician Oliver Tree died at 32 when two helicopters collided mid-air over Rio de Janeiro during his Brazil tour, killing all six people aboard, including Tree; one chopper crashed into a car dealership causing a fire; investigators are looking into the cause.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour’s use of generative AI was limited to serving as a reference for background artwork; human artists created all final assets, and Sega later clarified that AI-assisted work involved only backgrounds with performers not AI-generated, implying the game remains largely human-made.
Season 4 of Street Fighter 6 adds Yasmine, Arjus, Bosch, and Tifa Lockhart, with Bosch—a central figure in the World Tour—being revived to become playable as the World Tour storyline winds down. Ingrid is noted as the final World Tour content release, and patch notes imply no further World Tour stories will be added, sparking questions about Bosch’s future role and Master-status in the broader canon.
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC (Steam, Microsoft Store) with a planned 2027 launch. Players will guide Axel through five cities in Extreme Driving missions, a World Tour Campaign to recover his stolen taxi, and various side jobs, with Play Your Way customization, Arcade Mode, and cross‑platform multiplayer.
Street Fighter 6's Season 4 DLC lets players resurrect Bosch in Ingrid's World Tour missions, foreshadowing the new lineup and fueling debate about leaks and other returning or blank-canvas fighters like Vega, Gouken, and Haggar, while highlighting Ingrid's impact and SF6's strong player engagement.
Capcom announced that Ingrid will be the final character to receive new World Tour story content for Street Fighter 6 on PS5/PS4, with all previously released WT content remaining playable. While this doesn’t necessarily rule out future World Tour updates, it suggests Season 4 characters won’t be added to WT at launch. Fans express disappointment, hoping for some alternative in-season content or a future substitute, with potential announcements teased for events like State of Play or Summer Game Fest.
Capcom released Ingrid's official launch trailer for Street Fighter 6 and announced she will be the final DLC character to receive World Tour story content, hinting that future World Tour updates may be less frequent; the update includes Outfit 3 for Ingrid and other Season 3 characters, free DriveTech Wear outfits, a new Ingrid-themed Battle Hub makeover, and new modes like Avatar Arcade and Random Avatar Matches, plus a nod to Code Holders D.D., Rook, and Avel in artwork.
Capcom’s latest Street Fighter 6 patch makes only minor changes to Alex’s World Tour dialogue, shifting a couple of lines to clarify Tom’s role (guardian/father‑like figure) and softening the second‑cousin angle. English text updates are small, most original lines remain, and the Patricia romance controversy is largely unchanged. Capcom says no broader rewrite is planned.
BTS kicked off the ARIRANG World Tour with a show at Goyang Stadium in South Korea, and Jin wrote on Weverse that he had a blast performing with ARMY and felt like he was back home. The tour continues with two more Goyang shows before moving to Tokyo, and spans through next March with stops in North America, Latin America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. In parallel, BTS has promoted ARIRANG with new videos and TV appearances, and the album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
K-pop powerhouse BTS kicked off their ARIRANG World Tour in Goyang, South Korea, drawing thousands of fans after a hiatus and signaling the start of a highly anticipated global run.
BTS releases its fifth studio album, Arirang, a personal project crafted in LA after members' solo work and military service, featuring 14 tracks with producers like Pdogg, Diplo, Flume, and Kevin Parker. The rollout includes a Swim video, a free March 21 Seoul concert streamed by Netflix, a March 23 Spotify x BTS: SWIMSIDE show in NYC for 1,000 fans, a Netflix documentary BTS: The Return on March 27, and an 82-date world tour starting April 9 with live screenings of two concerts.
Jose Aldo says Conor McGregor spent the UFC 189 promotional world tour off-camera bingeing—drinking and sniffing—contrasting with the televised press events; Aldo notes they’ve since stayed in touch and maintained a better relationship, and McGregor went on to knock Aldo out in 13 seconds at UFC 194 in December 2015.
BTS will return to the U.S. for an exclusive Spotify x BTS: SWIMSIDE event in New York—the group’s first U.S. performance since 2022—as part of their Arirang comeback, dropping March 20. The March 23 show is invite-only for 1,000 top fans and will include immersive album-inspired experiences, with Spotify running in-app promos. After Arirang’s release, BTS will also perform a free concert in Seoul and launch an 82-date world tour on April 9 that runs through March 2027.
A sprawling roundup shows dozens of artists announcing 2026 tours across North America, Europe and beyond, mixing reunions, solo shows, residencies and festival appearances. Highlights include AC/DC’s 17‑date U.S. leg, Guns N’ Roses’ world trek, The Guess Who’s Canada reunion, ZZ Top’s The Big One! Tour (with Dos Amigos), Iron Maiden’s Run for Your Lives North America, Journey’s Final Frontier world tour, Sting’s North American dates, and appearances by Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Rod Stewart, Journey and many others plotting extensive spring‑through‑fall itineraries (with some cancellations or adjustments noted).