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Fyre Festival fraudster announces major career move amid second act controversy
Billy McFarland, creator of the Fyre Festival, is selling the brand after his redo event, Fyre Festival 2, was postponed. The ...
Fyre Festival brand up for sale (water bottles not included) after planned comeback goes down in flames
McFarland released a statement on social media about the proposed sale of the Fyre brand (NSFW water bottle sales not ...
Fyre Festival 2 seemingly canceled after creator Billy McFarland puts company up for sale: ‘I need to step back’
Plans for Fyre Festival 2 went up in smoke Wednesday after its creator, Billy McFarland, revealed he was putting the Fyre ...
Fyre Festival 2: Fraudster's Mexico redo raises red flags about social media fads, former designer warns
Fyre Festival's former social media designer discusses Billy McFarland's plans for a second festival set in Mexico in late ...
Fyre Festival 2's fate up in the air after event says it won't take place at Mexican resort
The festival had been scheduled for late May in Playa Del Carmen. Initially, its website announced "it is postponed and will ...
Fyre Festival To Be Turned Into Music Streaming Service With IP Deal
Deadline understands that Shawn Rech, who co-founded the TruBlue streaming service with former To Catch a Predator host Chris ...
Ex Fyre Fest designer says fraudster Billy McFarland, Anna Delvey, Luigi Mangione have one thing in common
Ex-Fyre Festival marketer Oren Aks says social media is fueling "scummy" figures like Luigi Mangione, Anna Delvey and Fyre Festival creator Billy McFarland.