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A third lawsuit was filed in New York federal court against Ja Rule, McFarland, Fyre Media, and chief marketing officer Grant Margolin. Plaintiffs Matthew Herlihy and Anthony Lauriello accused the festival organizers of "false representations, material omissions... negligence, fraud, and violations of consumer protection statutes."
The $2 million settlement hinges on the outcome of Fyre Festival LLC's bankruptcy case. Fyre Festival ticket holders could receive $7,220 each in class-action settlement [Video] Skip to main content
A major lawsuit has been filed in against the organizers of the two-weekend concert in the Bahamas that collapsed in disorganization before it started. Mark Geragos files $100 million suit against ...
Kendall Jenner has been ordered to give back some of the money she was paid for endorsing the failed Fyre Festival in 2017. ... Jenner, 24, was paid $275,000 for her social media endorsement. ...
In addition to the class-action lawsuit filed in May 2017, 6 federal and 4 individual lawsuits were filed in relation to the scheme. [25] McFarland was arrested by federal agents on June 30, 2017, and charged with wire fraud in relation to Fyre and Fyre Festival. He was released on $300,000 bail on July 1. [9]
Attendees eventually won a class-action lawsuit, getting a paltry $281 each, according to the BBC. ... Fyre Media, and will be responsible for the festival’s finances and operations. ...
[235] [236] A second class action lawsuit against Fyre Media, McFarland, Ja Rule, and the event promoters in Los Angeles was filed. [237] The plaintiff alleges that they deceived patrons into attending the festival by paying over 400 social media personalities and celebrities to promote it.
McFarland pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud in federal court in 2018, and admitted to using fake documents to attract investors, who put more than $26 million into his company, Fyre Media ...