Fyre Competition 2 On Pause After Venue Drama!!! Organizers Declare Mexico Stole Their Pesos
Printed April 16, 2025 2:10 PM PDT | Up to date April 17, 2025 3:45 PM PDT
Fyre Competition 2 ain’t taking place in past due Might, early June adore it was once at the beginning scheduled … ‘reason it is been postponed, with out new dates decided on but — and organizers are laying complete blame on Mexico.
The web page best says tickets are “recently now not to be had” when consumers attempt to make a purchase order, however the match’s notorious promoter Billy McFarland is now admitting it simply ain’t taking place … confirming the tale TMZ broke 10 days in the past.
FYRE Competition 2 organizers say … “Over the last 18 months now we have labored intently with skilled third-party competition operators to make sure FYRE Competition 2 is constructed to the best usual” … however he claims the federal government in Playa del Carmen screwed ’em.
A commentary organizers are sending to ticketholders says, “When a central authority takes your cash, problems lets in, promotes the development, after which pretends it is by no means heard of you, that isn’t simply cheating — it is robbery.”
As for the way a lot dough organizers are allegedly out — McFarland tells us, “Allows price loads of 1000’s of pesos. Again and again that spent on venues, accommodations, and so on. that [Playa del Carmen] directed us to guide.”
He additionally says they have got been filming all their conferences with the similar PDC govt officers who have been telling the media they have got by no means heard of Fyre.
Whilst the display evidently is not taking place from Might 30 to June 2, he says they’re settling on a brand new location and date quickly.
TMZ.com
As we instructed you … Fyre Competition 2.0 was once McFarland’s shot at redeeming himself after the crisis of the primary competition ended in his incarceration for twine fraud — for which he served greater than 3 years in jail.
BM got here on “TMZ Are living” again in February and confident us the display was once all set … despite the fact that he refused to call a unmarried act he claimed have been booked, providing just a obscure trace about one DJ.
2/26/25 TMZ.com
As organizers insisted the competition was once set to occur in Mexico, a supply showed to us that organizers say the Mexican govt backstabbed them and left them with no position to place at the display. In March, Billy posted a video stated any claims on the contrary have been bogus.
Our supply instructed us, “…at this level we aren’t doing any match there and we plan on making it very public and appearing all the proof.”
Billy McFarland
Whilst government in Mexico to start with gave the impression to be onboard with the competition taking place within the nation, they have got lately claimed they’d no wisdom of Fyre Competition 2 taking place … whilst photos shared to the competition’s account appear to turn paperwork filed with town of Playa del Carmen.
It is all beautiful murky at the moment … however, final analysis, FF2 is recently on hang.
