Fyre Competition is changing into a music streamin...

The Fyre Competition saga is getting an surprising new chapter. Shawn Rech, who co-founded the TruBlu streaming community for crime and investigative content material, is planning to leverage the Fyre Competition title for a brand new music streaming platform. He is acquired choose mental property logos for the music occasion whose co-founder Billy McFarland . Nonetheless, Rech won’t play a task in Fyre Competition’s hypothetical reside occasions. In accordance with him, he is simply attempting to capitalize on the title’s familiarity for his personal challenge.

“It has nothing to do with music,” Rech advised Deadline in a surprisingly candid assertion. “I wanted an enormous title that folks would keep in mind, even when it’s connected to infamy, in order that’s why I purchased these [trademarks] to begin the streaming community.”

Deadline experiences that the Fyre Music Streaming could have a subscription video-on-demand platform and free ad-supported tv channels. Rech claims it can launch at Thanksgiving. “We’re constructing one thing genuine and lasting,” he mentioned.

It takes a formidable quantity of hubris to make use of the title of a comically ridiculous music competition fraud and count on folks to provide you cash for it. However contemplating Rech did handle to get TruBlu off the bottom, possibly his music platform will really exist. If the truth that the second Fyre Competition has already been is any signal of what is to return, although, it will likely be a hilarious train in schadenfreude.