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Billy McFarland

Billy McFarland.

The Fyre Festival Founder’s Penthouse Is for Sale, With No Disaster Tents

And no sad cheese sandwiches in sight!
By Morgan Halberg
Billy McFarland

The Fyre Fest Founder’s Sketchy Credit Card Company Still Exists

Magnises, the social club for supposedly exclusive events founded by Billy McFarland, operates in the same way as Fyre Fest.
By Margaret Abrams
Rapper Ja Rule joined New York City elected officials and public housing residents to call for more investment in the New York City Housing Authority's heating systems.

The Leaked Audio From Fyre Fest Foreshadows Total Disaster

Ja Rule and Billy McFarland asked their employees to continue working for the festival for free in an uncomfortable phone call.
By Margaret Abrams
An original promotional shot from Fyre Fest, featuring Bieber ex Hailey Baldwin and Emily Ratajkowski.

The Fyre Fest Controversy Burns on With a Kendall Jenner Reveal

By Margaret Abrams
Fyre Festival

Fyre Festival Reminds Us That Wealth Is No Substitute for Experience

By Justin Joffe
Rosario Dawson and Jamison Ernest. (Hal Horowitz)

Rosario Dawson Catches the Fever

By Drew Grant
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