A promise of a party on a private island with bikini-clad sits and social media influencers. A social information campaign with orange tiles that spawned parties feel they would are you serious FOMO if they didn’t pony up for the outrageously high-priced tickets. A lackluster cheese sandwich affixed to Twitter that exposed just how bad everything croaked … and two films that shared the real storey to seeing how the Fyre Festival was one big-hearted nothing.

In January 2019, Hulu and Netflix secreted vying programmes about the music celebration, Fyre Fraud and FYRE. The boy behind it all was Billy McFarland, but rapper Ja Rule played a big place, too. Speak on to find out all that is we learned about Ja Rule’s role.

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8 Ja Rule Says He Didn’t Know It Was A Scam

As soon as gatherings got a look at FYRE and Fyre Fraud, there was one question that was on everyone’s minds: did Ja Rule know that it was a victimize? How much information did he have? What does he think about the two movies?

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He tweeted, “I cherish how ppl[ sic] watch a doc and think they have all the answers. I had an astounding vision to create a fair like NO OTHER !!! I would NEVER SCAM or FRAUD anyone what impression does that reach ??? “

7 He’s All About Damage Control

If the Netflix and Hulu films didn’t aspect Ja Rule, then we could say it’s possible that he didn’t is a well known fact “whats going on”. But that’s absolutely no truth to the rumors. Instead, he was a big part of Netflix’s FYRE and he even straight-up responded to the failed festival near the film’s conclusion.

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Ja Rule says, “Let’s think of how to delve ourselves out of this sh* t, soul. We didn’t kill anybody , none got hurt. We made a mistake, we’ll get past it.”

That sounds like he knew what was happening, doesn’t it? He called it “a mistake” and wanted to discuss how to do impair see. If he didn’t know the real narrative, wouldn’t he have said that during that powwow?

6 Billy McFarland And Ja Rule Were Cautioned It Wouldn’t Work Out

The most frustrating one of the purposes of watching the Netflix documentary is learn how many people were aware that proper schemes weren’t made to create a festival of this magnitude. Everything from toilets to sleeping groupings were scarcely to have a thought.

In both the Hulu and Netflix documentaries, it was obvious that Billy McFarland and Ja Rule was informed that the gala wasn’t going to work out. In special, in FYRE, Marc Weinstein overheard the comment, “At least they won’t get away with it now, ” after the skies opened and it sprinkled like crazy the darknes before clients were going to arrive.

Since we literally watch people say that it was clear from the early stages of planning that things were a catastrophe, it’s hard to believe that Ja Rule truly had no idea that it was a defraud and a fraud.

5 Ja Rule Says He Didn’t Make Any Money From It

According to Rolling Stone, Ja Rule says that he didn’t making such a money from the festival. On January 20 2019, he tweeted, “I NEVER MADE OR GOT PAID ONE DOLLAR FROM FYRE … BUT EVERYONE ELSE DID !!! “

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Of course, it’s hopeless for us to know if Ja Rule was paid for his work on Fyre Festival or if, like he says, he wasn’t given anything at all. All we know is that there was a lot of fund grown for this festival and, as the FYRE documentary made clear, the more fund that was invested, the deeper into a fault everyone got.

4 Ja Rule Announced It “Scam Fyre” In The Netflix Doc

When it was clear to everyone on the Fyre Festival team that things had already run super far downhill, Ja Rule literally consumed the word “scam.” In the same meeting where reference is says that it was a “mistake” that they could get themselves out of, he also said, “Right now, yes, we are the f* cking laughing stock of everything. We are ‘Scam Fyre.'” He continued, “We gotta dwell on how we can make it better in the future.”

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It’s hard to is hypothesized that he didn’t know what was happening when we watch FYRE and listen to him say these words.

3 He’s Going To Tell Everyone What Happened

Although FYRE featured interviews with leading player like Marc Weinstein and Andy King and Fyre Fraud interviewed Billy himself, we want to hear about it straight from Ja Rule.

Back in January, Ja Rule tweeted, “Haha delightful try homie you ain’t get the very best over Twitter … but I will tell my truth real soon … AND I HAVE RECEIPTS !!! “

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It is just like Ja Rule is going to tell everyone what happened at some phase, and we’re going to be listening with both ears wide open. It’s anyone’s guess what he will say happened or how he’ll get this information out, but he sounds determined to talk about it.

2 The Hulu Doc Has Proof That He Queried If It Would Really Take Place

There is a moment in the Hulu documentary that attests Ja Rule had his doubts about the Fyre Festival’s success. Ja Rule talked to a being referred Delroy Jackson who lived in the Bahamas and was wielding as a “fixer” for them. Delroy said, “He pulled me aside like,’ Yo, Delroy. Just be straight up dawg. Is this festival gonna happen. What’d you think? All I did was scratch my ability. I was just like,’ Ja, it’s certainly not gonna happen.’”

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The fact that Ja Rule asked if the festival would really take place seems like all that we need to hear in order to know that he knew about it beforehand.

1 Ja Rule Just Required To Have A Good Time

In the Netflix doc, Ja Rule is present having a good time, partying with Billy and the others. It seems like throughout the whole planning process leading up to the Fyre Festival, Ja Rule wasn’t attaches great importance to any of the negative mentions parties said or problems that were coming up.

It seems like Ja Rule didn’t require the Fyre Festival to be anything but a positive suffer, and that’s the lens through which he chose to belief this experience.

Even after watching two evenly fascinating programmes about this gala( or non-festival as the occurrence are to be able to ), we’re still in awe of this crazy true story.

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