Ja Rule 's Fyre Fest was supposed to be a luxurious weekend in the Bahamas featuring acts like Migos and Blink 182, and scenes like this:
Instead, it resembled a refugee camp.
For that, everybody's been clowning on the now cancelled Fyre Festival, for which folks paid between $1500 and 250K to attend.
Ja Rule, who organized the event with entrepreneur Billy MacFarland, jumped on Twitter this afternoon and apologized.
— Ja Rule (@Ruleyork) April 28, 2017
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Ja's debacle affects more than just a bunch of rich kids.
TMZ reports the Fyre Fest will end up costing the Bahamas millions.
The archipelago tried to limit the damage in a statement:
Bahamas official statement on Fyre Festival #FyreFestival pic.twitter.com/NQo8AmXZlQ
— The Bahamas (@VisitTheBahamas) April 28, 2017
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