Billy McFarland is ready for his second act — determined to sunset the notoriously failed Fyre Festival and prove he’s more than a convicted con artist. But his new dream sounds even wilder than the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy McFarland in August 2023. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images) (Theo Wargo via Getty Images) Fyre Festival creator Billy McFarland ...

Things are changing rapidly within the world of Billy McFarland's Fyre Fest scam. In a note posted to the Fyre Fest Instagram page today, McFarland says he's found "the ideal location" for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The issues continue for Fyre Festival 2, the second attempt at the infamous and scandal-ridden 2017 Fyre Festival. Event ...

Fyre Fest 2 officials have now postponed the upcoming event, but issued a statement to fans stating that it is "still on" as they seek to work out the details for putting on the festival. According to ...

We didn’t have this on our music tech bingo card this week. The Fyre Festival name is being repurposed for an unexpected new venture – a music streaming platform. Shawn Rech, co-founder of ...

Aisha Atkins, Ja Rule, and Billy McFarland at a 2014 party in Montauk | Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Ja Rule co-founded the festival alongside entrepreneur Billy McFarland, ...

What if Fyre Festival was a streaming service? That appears to now be the case as Shawn Rech, who co-founded the TruBlue streaming service, has acquired some of the festival's IP including a pair of ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LimeWire, one of the most iconic names in early internet music culture, has officially acquired the Fyre Festival brand – bringing together two legendary names from digital ...

In a new video, the convicted felon teases a new project that's "a little crazier but a whole lot bigger than anything I've ever tried before." Billy McFarland, convicted felon and founder of the ...