Disgraced Fyre Festival Founder Announces Sequel, Despite Legal Issues and Widespread Public Condemnation
- Billy McFarland, recently released from prison, tweeted that "Fyre Festival II is finally happening."
- The original Fyre Festival in 2017 was a disastrous failure that led to McFarland being convicted of wire fraud.
- McFarland still owes over $26 million in restitution to investors he defrauded.
- The Bahamian government has stated it will not endorse or approve any future events associated with McFarland.
- The timeline and details of Fyre Festival II remain unclear.