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Fyre Festival II: Second proposed location falls through

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 6 Apr 2025, 11:46am
The original Fyre Festival, held in 2017 on the island of Great Exuma, the Bahamas, was fraught with problems. Photo / Getty Images, @wnfiv
The original Fyre Festival, held in 2017 on the island of Great Exuma, the Bahamas, was fraught with problems. Photo / Getty Images, @wnfiv

Fyre Festival II: Second proposed location falls through

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 6 Apr 2025, 11:46am

Eight years after the infamous, fraudulent Fyre Festival, organiser Billy McFarland has promised the event will return again.

Following the end of his prison sentence, McFarland has expressed interest in organising a follow up - but he's had difficulty securing a location.

Steve Newall from Flicks.co.nz says representatives from Mexico's Playa del Carmen have confirmed the event will not be hosted there - causing more confusion about the event's future.

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