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Fyre Festival was a fraudulent luxury music festival organized by Billy McFarland, an American businessman whose enterprises have been characterized by fraud, and American rapper Ja Rule. It was created with the intent of promoting the company's Fyre app for booking music talent.
Jan 18, 2019 · Fyre Festival was the most talked about festival experience of 2017, but not because anyone had any fun there. Advertised by famous faces including Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid and Hailey...
Aug 23, 2023 · Six years after Fyre Festival became synonymous with epic disaster, its founder announced he's relaunching the failed music and camping retreat — and its first drop of tickets have already sold...
- Marlene Lenthang
- Breaking News Reporter
Aug 24, 2023 · Fyre Festival was a 2017 festival in the Bahamas that promised luxury and exclusivity, but delivered chaos and misery. Learn about the fraud, the lawsuits, the Netflix series and the sequel planned by the jailed organiser.
Oct 11, 2018 · The founder of the ill-fated Fyre Festival - called a "complete disaster" by fans - has been jailed for six years by a US judge. Billy McFarland, 26, pleaded guilty to fraud earlier this year.
Jan 28, 2019 · Fyre Festival. If you think it sounds like the name of a new sort of natural disaster, you might not be wrong. It started with an eye-catching video offering a luxury Bahamas festival weekend...
Apr 28, 2017 · The Fyre Festival was announced in December, advertised as a dreamy, deluxe, and highly Instagrammable music-festival experience that would take place over two weekends in the Bahamas, on a...
