{"id":679300,"date":"2025-07-10T04:40:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T01:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/fyre-festival-is-for-sale-on-ebay\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T04:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T01:40:16","slug":"fyre-festival-is-for-sale-on-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/fyre-festival-is-for-sale-on-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"Fyre Festival is for sale on eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f97b2dc062\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" 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href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/fyre-festival-is-for-sale-on-ebay\/#The_beleaguered_brand_is_up_for_auction_after_a_private_sale_collapsed\" >The beleaguered brand is up for auction after a private sale collapsed.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_beleaguered_brand_is_up_for_auction_after_a_private_sale_collapsed\"><\/span>The beleaguered brand is up for auction after a private sale collapsed.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-272256\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_760,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/billy-mcfarland-at-fox-news-studios-on-august-25-2023-in-new-york-city_xuyfw0\/billy-mcfarland-photo-by-theo-wargo-getty-images.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/billy-mcfarland-at-fox-news-studios-on-august-25-2023-in-new-york-city_xuyfw0\/billy-mcfarland-photo-by-theo-wargo-getty-images.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/billy-mcfarland-at-fox-news-studios-on-august-25-2023-in-new-york-city_xuyfw0\/billy-mcfarland-photo-by-theo-wargo-getty-images.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/billy-mcfarland-at-fox-news-studios-on-august-25-2023-in-new-york-city_xuyfw0\/billy-mcfarland-photo-by-theo-wargo-getty-images.jpg 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Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n      \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-272255\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>\n            Disgraced entrepreneur Billy McFarland has put his Fyre Festival brand for sale on eBay. The auction, announced by McFarland on July 8, came after the dissolution of a seven-figure deal for Fyre Festival IP and trademarks. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/357251347049?mkcid=16&amp;mkevt=1&amp;mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&amp;ssspo=xre6ixrtqwq&amp;sssrc=4429486&amp;ssuid=Aw7mDx99R4O&amp;stype=2&amp;var=&amp;widget_ver=artemis&amp;media=COPY\">See the listing here<\/a> \u2014 it&#8217;s currently sitting at just over $200,000.\n          <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            The successful bidder will win a package that includes the brand name, registered trademarks and intellectual property, website domains, and email lists. &#8220;Access to the core team&#8221; is listed as &#8220;optional,&#8221; so if you&#8217;re a paid employee at Fyre, uh, better start updating that resume. The bid covers carve-outs<br \/>for the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/billy-mcfarland-fyre-fest-2-broadway-musical-1235331355\/\">upcoming Fyre Festival musical<\/a>, Fyre streaming platform, and TV platform, all previously announced by separate independent developers.\n          <\/p>\n<p>\n            In a video posted to Instagram (and flagged by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2314571\/fyre-festival-is-now-being-auctioned-on-ebay\/news\/\">Stereogum<\/a>) McFarland said that after &#8220;over 1,000&#8221; offers for the Fyre brand, he&#8217;s &#8220;done playing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s.&#8221;  &#8220;Whoever owns the Fyre brand will have an attention engine to launch festivals, do merch collabs, do insane popups, run livestreams, or do a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> brand,&#8221; he says.\n          <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            Earlier this year, McFarland claimed that he was launching a second iteration of Fyre Festival in Mexico, launching presale tickets and issuing statement after statement insisting that the festival was real. It never took place, and in April McFarland announced his intention to sell the brand. The same month, Shawn Rech acquired the trademark to launch a Fyre-branded music streaming platform.\n          <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Jordan Darville<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images \u00a0 Disgraced entrepreneur Billy McFarland has put his Fyre Festival brand for sale on eBay. 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