Billy McFarland
Fyre Fest 2 Is For Actual This Time …
Belief Us, We Have Artists, We Swear!!!
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Fyre Pageant creator Billy McFarland is gearing up for his huge music-event comeback — however it appears to be like like he’s nonetheless enjoying with fireplace … and never precisely going all out to erase the scorch marks of the OG catastrophe.
Billy was all smiles on “TMZ Live” Wednesday, casually dismissing the truth that he’s asking individuals to drop 1000’s of {dollars} on tickets — with out even asserting anybody within the lineup for this summer season’s Fyre Fest 2.
You gotta try the video — ‘trigger when Charles identified that not having artists was an enormous drawback the primary time round, Billy didn’t flinch. As a substitute, he spun it right into a flex, bragging the occasion this time is already making waves with out revealing the roster.
Charles wasn’t shopping for it … reminding Billy that final time, he actually went to jail for nearly 4 years over the identical problem. That’s when Billy bought a tiny bit critical — saying the large distinction this time is there’s an precise competition firm operating the present.
He then insists there are performers, they usually’ll be introduced “professionally” in due time, however after we pressed for only one title, or perhaps a trace, his clue was cryptic — saying “she’s” a “current” DJ who’ll be main a whale shark tour by day after which hitting the stage at evening. Any guesses?
All in all, it’s a fairly weird interview. Whereas most would keep away from one thing that landed them in main authorized bother, Billy says he is grateful for a do-over when Fyre Fest 2 goes down in Mexico, from Could 30–June 2.
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