You may soon get the chance to shell out for some official Fyre Festival merch.
Billy McFarland, the festival’s founder, owes a breathtaking $26 million in restitution to the victims of his scam, and according to Vulture the U.S. Marshals Service has…
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Ja Rule wants to throw another music festival
Ja Rule seems unfazed by al the negative publicity surrounding the epic failed Fyre Fest endeavor. Not only has he denied all liability, but he says he is in the process of planning another festival. Read more…More about Mashable Video, Scams, Fyre…
View More Ja Rule wants to throw another music festivalJa Rule claims he’s a Fyre Fest victim too in a tweetstorm about the new documentaries
After the release of two documentaries about the ill-fated Fyre Festival former company co-founder Ja Rule took to Twitter to shed light on who the real victim of the whole situation was: himself.
Over a period of hours on Sunday, Ja Rule defended hi…
Netflix’s Fyre Festival documentary is even more disturbing than we had imagined
“Desperate people do desperate things.”
Whether you witnessed that flood of orange tiles on Instagram or saw the toast and cheese pic that lit up Twitter, most social media users remember the infamous fail that was the 2017 Fyre Festival. Netflix’s new documentary, Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, is clueing everyone else in on the drama—and giving those of us who thought we knew all of the debacle’s hairy details even more to gasp over.
Directed by Chris Smith of Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond, Fyre unpacks the disastrous behind-the-scenes realities of the scam orchestrated by entrepreneur-turned-felon Billy McFarland. What was initially promoted by supermodels, influencers, and rapper Ja Rule as a luxury concert experience in the Bahamas was soon revealed to be a multi-million dollar swindle that left numerous investors defrauded and hundreds of wannabe attendees stranded in a bleak wreckage site thousands of miles from home. Read more…
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View More Netflix’s Fyre Festival documentary is even more disturbing than we had imagined