Fyre Pageant 2.0 received’t go down in Playa del Carmen, Mexico subsequent month, and the organizers say it’s because of they obtained royally screwed by the Mexican authorities.
TMZ has obtained textual content material messages despatched by a Fyre Fest event producer saying they’ve been backstabbed by Mexican officers. Not mincing phrases, the event producer says, “They f***ed us.”
In accordance with the event producer, the federal authorities is performing like they’d no idea the competitors was going down in Would possibly … “They [the government] posted on X, Instagram and so forth giving their blessing and help after which yesterday they’re saying we have now under no circumstances heard of them its hilarious.”
The event producer is just not holding out hope, saying the federal authorities is “lying completely,” together with, “And at this stage we’re not doing any event there and we plan on making it very public and exhibiting all the proof.”
The producer doubled down inside the texts, saying, “As of now we wont be web internet hosting a contest in playa.”
The organizer shouldn’t be dropping out, saying, “We’ll switch it some place else.” He was no extra specific and the clock is ticking fast.
TMZ obtained these textual content material messages solely a day after Billy McFarland claimed he and his workers are working with Playa Del Carmen to make sure the competitors strikes forward, posting a timeline of alleged interactions with the federal authorities.
His documentation allegedly reveals paperwork filed with city, e mail communication with officers, and even receipts of expensive funds submitted to protected diversified permits.
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Billy posted the documentation after the federal authorities of Playa del Carmen issued a press launch saying “no such event with that title will occur in our metropolis.”
BTW, this isn’t the first time Mexican officers have denied Fyre Fest goes down there. It was initially alleged to occur at Isla Mujeres … nonetheless the island’s metropolis hall launched in February no permits had been filed for such an event.
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Billy has been adamant his beloved competitors goes forward, telling TMZ in February it’s going to be run by “precise music professionals” and “precise artists.” Remaining month, Antonio Brown instructed us he is part of the lineup — which has however to be launched.
There’s fairly a bit at stake for Fyre Pageant 2. Keep in mind … the world watched the distinctive competitors crash and burn in 2017, and Billy was convicted of fraud and sentenced to 6 years in jail.
He was launched in 2022, and has been on the freeway to redemption ever since.
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We contacted Billy and the event producer, nonetheless they every had no comment.
