The aftermath of Fyre Festival will continue to haunt Ja Rule as the rapper and whiskey founder tries to distance himself ...

McFarland used his connections with Ja Rule to build hype around the first ... Related stories In 2018, McFarland was sentenced to six years in prison In June 2017, federal agents arrested ...

Billy McFarland came under public scrutiny when his Fyre Festival fell apart in 2017. Despite the controversies around the ...

Eight years — and one prison sentence — later ... Mr. McFarland, who partnered with the rapper Ja Rule on that venture, said he had booked musical acts like Major Lazer, Migos and Blink ...

Fyre Festival 2 is real,' at least that's what promoter and convicted fraudster Billy McFarland declares. Tickets for the ...

As part of his 2018 prison sentence, McFarland was ordered to pay back the $26 million he’d defrauded from investors. Both McFarland and Ja Rule have publicly apologized for the disastrous 2017 ...

They shocked the world with the original… Then baffled us all with a sequel… Is Fyre Festival 2 on the brink of disaster ...

Eight years after the doomed Fyre Festival of 2017, convicted fraudster Billy McFarland has announced the second edition of the festival ...

in 2018 was sentenced to six years in prison. He served four years and was released in 2022. His partner in the first festival, rapper Ja Rule, said the following year that he had been "hustled ...

Billy McFarland faces renewed scrutiny as Mexican officials distance themselves from his controversial festival revival.

The following months saw multiple lawsuits brought against Fyre Festival organizers Billy McFarland and Ja Rule. Both Netflix ... Founder Has Been Released From Prison Early Fyre Fest Founder ...