Ja Rule's 'Fyre Festival' completely tanks in the Bahamas

  • 7 years ago
This weekend, Ja Rule and tech entrepreneur Billy McFarland kicked off the Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, only to disappoint the attendees with broken promises. The festival was marketed as a "one-in-a-lifetime musical experience" with morning yoga, first-class dining, and docking space for yachts, all for $1,000 - $12,000 a ticket. But the expectations were far from reality. “A uniquely authentic island cuisine experience." - Fyre The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism apologized to attendees for the organization's failure to prepare the festival on time. Fyre organizers have been working to schedule flights to Miami for attendees and Ja Rule has deleted tweets that glamorized the event.

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