Melanie Martinez and her ex-boyfriend Oliver Tree might have broken up, but the musician still has love and respect for her former partner as she pleaded with the public to not bully him after he received negative comments online.
The "Portals" hitmaker took to her Instagram stories to share a photo of what appeared to be mosaic tiles and a text which talked about her request for her fans.
"Can you guys do me a favor and leave @olivertree alone. Please be nice, and stop spreading false information," she wrote.
Melanie Martinez tells fans to stop “bullying” ex-boyfriend Oliver Tree in new Instagram Story:
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) August 3, 2023
“Please be nice, and stop spreading false information. I already told you guys we ended things mutually years ago on good terms.“ pic.twitter.com/r6gAmSppnr
The musician added that she already told the public that she and her ex ended things mutually a long time ago and both of them are on good terms.
"I've said before how much it upsets me when you guys bully people on the internet," she added. (via PopCrave)
Martinez concluded her post with wisdom for her fans, saying they should stay positive and kind to each other.
As of this writing, Oliver Tree has yet to react on the matter.
Melanie Martinez, Oliver Tree Relationship History
Melanie Martinez and Oliver Tree have been friends for a hot minute before they started becoming romantically interested with one another.
In 2019, both artists shared photos for their interview with Alternative Press. They later confirmed that they were dating at the time.
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Tree is also a musician by profession as he's known for his songs "Cowboy's Don't Cry," "Miss You," "Alien Boy," and many more.
Why Did Melanie Martinez, Oliver Tree Break Up?
In 2021, the "Dollhouse" hitmaker confirmed to her fans that she and Tree have broken up. At the time, they also deleted all of their photos on Instagram.
Even though they split, the singer assured her fans that she and the singer were on good terms.
In 2023, Martinez released her album "PORTALS" and one of the songs included in the record was "EVIL," which was reportedly about Oliver Tree.
She said in an interview that the track is a conflict song and it revolved around her mental turning point where she was finally able to deal with her previous relationship.
"I wanted the lyrics to be the most savage and the most c****. Every time I wrote something I was like 'no, it's not mean enough,'" she said.
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