Convicted frauster Billy McFarland’s Fyre Festival do-over failed after local officials revealed the ‘festival’ did not have the required permits. Now McFarland is trying again with a newly dubbed ...

Billy McFarland – the founder of the fraudulent Fyre Festival – has followed through on his promise to announce a follow-up to the 2017 festival. "Fyre Festival II tickets are officially on ...

Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is back with Fyre 2, a sequel to the disastrously scammy 2017 music festival that landed him in prison for six years for fraud (he served four, released early ...

Plans for Fyre Festival 2 went up in smoke Wednesday after its creator, Billy McFarland, revealed he was putting the Fyre brand up for sale, effectively canceling the doomed music event.

Billy McFarland, the convicted fraudster behind the Fyre Festival debacle, has been sued in Brooklyn state Supreme Court by a former business associate he met while serving time for wire fraud ...

It's been eight years since the original Fyre Festival left attendees stranded in the Bahamas in far-from luxurious accommodations, but founder Billy McFarland is ready to try again. "My dream is ...

Festival founder Billy McFarland announced last year that the infamous music festival, first held in the Bahamas in 2017, would be returning. This year's come-back music festival, to be held on ...

The second iteration of the festival will take place on Isla Mujeres from May 30 to June 2 jfizzy/Star Max/GC Images Billy McFarland has announced new information regarding the second iteration of ...

It only takes four minutes before Billy McFarland DM’s me back on Twitter—instantaneous enough to make me wonder what I’m getting myself into when we end up meeting on a cold, soggy ...

Billy McFarland, promoter of the failed Fyre Festival in 2017, announced that he's bringing the festival back in 2025. (Mark Lennihan/AP) ...

Second time's the charm. Or so says Billy McFarland, creator of the disastrous 2017 Fyre Festival, which scammed people out of thousands of dollars and landed McFarland six years of prison time ...

Billy McFarland is a little over a year into planning Fyre Festival II, and he still doesn’t know where it’s going to be. Or when. Or who’s performing. But he says it’s definitely happening.