Fyre Festival

A judge has dismissed an appeal against Ja Rule filed by Fyre Festival attendees seeking to include his name among the defendants in a $100 million class-action lawsuit against festival co-founder Billy McFarland. In recent weeks, another judge had ruled that the rapper (whose legal name is Jeffrey Atkins) had no hands in/or knowledge of the festivals misconduct […]

Don’t underestimate Ja Rule! Following 2017’s Fyre Festival saga, the Grammy-nominated artist teased plans for a new and improved music experience while chatting with Access Hollywood about his show, “Growing Up Hip Hop: New York.” “I know people think I’m f**king crazy, but I’m going to be doing another festival,” he said alongside daughter Brittney […]

BRUSSELS (AP) — A music festival in Belgium featuring major stars like rapper Cardi B came to a chaotic end before it had even started. Security concerns were ostensibly the reason behind the cancellation of the VestiVille festival in Belgium on Friday, though local officials have launched a fraud investigation. That’s added a further layer […]

Over the weekend, social media exploded with the Fyre Festival. Not because there was a new one planned but because of the two documentaries, on Hulu and Netflix respectively released on January 14 and January 18th. Fyre Fraud on Netflix and Fyre Festival: The Greatest Party That Never Was show different sides of the fallout […]

Rapper Ja Rule plans to fight multiple lawsuits against him over the Fyre Festival fiasco by claiming he, too, was bamboozled by his ex-partner. “Billy McFarland ran the show,” Thomas Herndon, a lawyer for the Queens-born rapper, told Manhattan federal Judge Kevin Castel, according to Page Six. “My client got wrapped up in this unintentionally,” […]