Fyre Festival investor Andy King warns of "a lot of red flags" over reboot: "Proceed with caution"
Published: Sep 09, 2024
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former fire Festival investor Andy King has warned of a lot of red flags over the event planned reboot this week the infamously disastrous festival's return was confirmed by founder Billy McFarland who claimed in a new interview with NBC news that it is locked in for April 2025 the now notorious Festival went viral in 2017 for promising a luxury Festival experience on a private island in the Bahamas only for it to unfold as a logistical nightmare with accommodation food and water issues the festival received renewed publicity when Netflix dropped its hit documentary fire the defining moment of the tellall dock came when event producer King recalled how he was prepared to give oral sex to a customs official in exchange for allowing Evan water onto the island King who lost $1 million has now spoken out about his doubts about Fire's planned return McFarland spent 4 years in prison on multiple counts of fraud over the event after failing to deliver on any of the luxuries that tickets costing up to $250,000 promised Andy King said that McFarland was known for the biggest failure in pop culture and wants to flip the script but I'm not sure he's going about it the right way King expressed his concern stating I'm just seeing a lot of red flags and a lot of red lights and I feel bad it saddens me he also warned anyone interested in attending the reboot to to proceed with caution tickets for next year's event will start at $1,400 but may go as high as$ 1.1 million no Talent has been booked for fire Festival 2 yet per McFarland in August last year pre-sale tickets to fire Festival 2 sold out despite the fact that the festival has no lineup venue or dates fixed for the event