6 many years after Fyre Festival became synonymous with epic disaster, its founder declared he’s relaunching the failed music and camping retreat — and its to start with fall of tickets have by now offered out.
Just after a stint in jail for fraud, Billy McFarland — the founder and organizer of the infamous Fyre Pageant in 2017 — is again with his most up-to-date venture: the very same botched fest.
The to start with drop of 100 pre-sale tickets for Fyre Pageant II went on sale Monday for $499 a pop and bought out within a working day, according to the festival’s web site.
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