Kendall Jenner and several stars officially sued for payment of Fyre Festival

More than two years later Billy McFarland and Ja Rule promised to redefine the experience of the music festival with Fyre Festival, the fallout continues.

According to court documents obtained by E! New, Kendall Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski and more and more celebrities are being officially sued for money that would have been paid for their role in promoting this infamous event. Migos, Blink-182, Lily Yachty and Pusha T were also victims of complaints filed this week in the US Bankruptcy Court by the event's trustee, Gregory Messer.

The agent seeks to recover the amounts paid to the arts agencies, performers, vendors and other entities involved in the marketing and the missed performance of Fyre Festival.

The lawsuit claims that Jenner received $ 275,000 for a single post on social media. Messer states that Jenner's message, which referred to her "family of musicians" and did not indicate that she was being paid to promote the festival, "intentionally let some members of the public and buyers believe of tickets " Kanye Westwho founded G.O.O.D. Music label, was staged during the event. "This conduct demonstrates a blatant lack of good faith on the part of Jenner," said Messer.

Separate bankruptcy proceedings allege that Fyre Media paid $ 299,000 to DNA Model Management, which represents Ratajkowski. Messer stated that the model "had created at least one" social media message promoting the festival, but had not revealed that she had received a payment for the message.

International Creative Management received $ 350,000 for Migos, Lil Yachty and Rae Sremmurd carry out; Creative Artists Agency received $ 500,000 for Blink-182; and Nue Agency received $ 730,000 for Pusha T, Desiigner and Tyga, the lawsuit claims.

Described as a "cultural moment created from a mix of music, art and food" and scheduled on two weekends in 2017, attendees were shocked to learn that as soon as their arrival in the Bahamas, several musical acts had been abandoned and the promised amenities were unforgettable. almost not up to par.

The scandal attracted worldwide notoriety and spawned many documentaries.

McFarland is currently serving a six-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to wire fraud. Ja Rule has not been charged.

At the time of his conviction, he stated in a statement: "I am extremely sorry for my collective actions and I am going to repair the wrongs that I have caused to my family, my friends, my partners, my associates and to you, the general public, sought – and dreamed – to accomplish incredible things by pushing the boundaries for a common good, but I have made many erroneous and immature decisions throughout my life and journey. caused anxiety.I have lived every day in prison with pain, and I will continue to do so until I am able to repair some of this harm through work and deeds. that society considers respectable ".

The defendants' lawyers in the case did not comment publicly on the trial.