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

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Billy McFarland, 26, pleaded guilty to fraud earlier this year. A judge on Thursday described him as "a serial fraudster" who had been dishonest for "most of his life". Partygoers were promised a ...

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McFarland served four years in prison on several counts of fraud for his involvement in the unlawful organization of the original Fyre Festival. The entrepreneur was freed this week after a four ...

The Netflix documentary, Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, focuses on the disastrous build-up to the event - which was organised by businessman Billy McFarland. A rival doc was ...

A leaked sales presentation from Fyre Media reveals the pitch CEO Billy McFarland gave investors in the lead-up to 2017's failed Fyre Festival. Fyre Festival was advertised an upscale music ...

Despite being known as the face of the biggest music festival failure in recent memory, there are some who believe we have not heard the last of Billy McFarland. This week McFarland - who was ...

Billy McFarland Jr., 41, of Charleston, is recovering in a Charleston hospital after being shot multiple times Friday by Ravenswood Police Sgt. Seth Fisher, Jackson County Sheriff Tony Boggs said.

William McFarland is a convicted fraudster who marketed tickets for the Fyre Festival and other events defrauding investors of $27.4 million. He was the founder and CEO of Fyre Media Inc., a ...

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