Fyre Fest Pivots To New Business Model After Latest Disaster

Fyre Fest Pivots To New Business Model After Latest Disaster

Fyre Festival has essentially become a Fyre sale, as the infamous disaster of a music and arts festival has been indefinitely postponed, while the name will now become part of a streaming service.What could possibly go wrong?After months of assuring fans that had dished out money on tickets that ranged from a couple of thousand dollars to $1 million packages for the now-postponed Fyre Festival 2, founder Billy McFarland has sold some of the IP r…

After Two Rocky Attempts At Music Festivals, Fyre Will Soon Be A Streaming Service, Too

Getty Image Fyre Festival was an infamous disaster. Billy McFarland’s second iteration isn’t going well so far, either. Now, the Fyre-verse is expanding with Fyre Music Streaming. This isn’t another McFarland endeavor: He just licensed the name to a new company formed by media executive Shawn Rech. Per the Fyre Music Streaming website, “FYRE Music Streaming is both a subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) app and a Free Ad-Supported Television Netw…

It was the biggest fraud in memory at an event of this kind. The organizer was imprisoned for a few years and is now preparing to hold a second edition. The content Politics at the postponed Coachella and Fyre Festival appears first in Journal i.

Fyre Reborn: From Failed Festival to Fan-Powered Streaming

Happy Mag https://happymag.tv Billy McFarland’s latest gamble—will it burn out? 🔥🤔 The infamous Fyre Festival—once synonymous with luxury-turned-disaster—is rising from the ashes as a music streaming service. After acquiring key trademarks, director Shawn Rech... Happy Mag https://happymag.tv

Fyre Festival IP acquired to launch a music-streaming service

“It has nothing to do with music. I needed a big name that people would remember, even if it’s attached to infamy…” The post is from Music Ally.

Fyre Festival Being Turned Into A Streaming Service After Billy McFarland Sells IP

After a couple of attempts, nobody has ever successfully staged a Fyre Fest event. The first Fyre Festival, back in 2017, was an internet-famous boondoggle, a beautiful little fable in which influencer-model types lured a bunch of people out to a Caribbean island for a Blink-182 show that never happened. Instead, they were all stranded in FEMA tents, filming everything on their phones, and it turned into two different streaming-service documenta…