The death of Argentine YouTuber Gaspi in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro prompted an outpouring of grief across the Spanish-speaking content creator community, with streamers, YouTubers and influencers sharing tributes on social media and during live broadcasts.
Gaspi, whose real name was Gaspar Prim Díaz, died Sunday when two helicopters collided in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes neighborhood of Rio. The crash killed six people, including Argentine filmmaker and music video producer Lucas Vignale, American singer Oliver Tree, Brazilian music producer Lucas Frota, and the two pilots involved in the accident. Emergency crews said both aircraft crashed after the midair collision, sparking a fire and leaving no survivors.
