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Billy McFarland, the fraudster who brought you Fyre Festival, has sold the rights to the brand on eBay for $245,300. We do ...
Billy McFarland, who served nearly four years in prison for fraud, said in April that he would put the beleaguered brand that he founded up for sale.
Billy McFarland sold the Fyre Festival brand for a shocking price for $245K. The disgraced businessman served four years in ...
The name synonymous with a failed music festival, fraud, and bland cheese sandwiches has been sold on eBay. A bidder purchased Fyre Festival's notorious brand, trademarks, and social media accounts ...
Hey Dude star David Lascher is recounting how one fan convention was nearly a Fyre Festival-style disaster — until another ...
The infamous 2017 festival was touted as a star-studded, ultimate luxury music festival on the Bahamian island of Exuma, but quickly turned into a fiasco. It relaunched in 2023 with Fyre Festival 2.
Yes, it's a 'fyre' sale. The Fyre Festival brand is up for grabs, its promoter Billy McFarland announced Wednesday, a week after organizers postponed Fyre Festival 2 with no new date set.
Fyre Festival opens applications for 'excursion' hosts Despite supposed locked-down entertainers, as of Friday, a new Fyre Festival 2 website page allows folks to apply to host "curated excursions ...
It's take two for the Fyre Festival. "FYRE 2 is real. My dream is finally becoming a reality," Billy McFarland, the founder of the controversial festival, told TODAY in an interview that aired Feb ...
Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland, left, exits the U.S. Federal Court in Manhattan in New York City on July 1, 2017 and a beach on Cozumel on Mexico's Caribbean coast just off Playa del Carmen.
Fyre Festival co-founder Billy McFarland said the first pre-sale tickets have sold out for his planned second go at it despite the disaster the first one became.