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If fans take a look at the posts on social media from this weekend spin festivalthey would see a mix of celebrities and influencers smiling in the hot La Quinta, California sun, but apparently, the event was far from fun.
The fifth annual Revolve Festival, which took a two-year break during the pandemic, is held every year during the first weekend of Coachella.
Although the two events are unrelated, several celebrities make an appearance.
this year, Kendall JennerAnd Kim kardashian Halsey was among some of the biggest stars in attendance.
Influencers compare Revolve to the Fyre Festival disaster of 2017. The Revolve Festival is a two-day event.
(Vivien Killia/Getty Images for REVOLVE)
The two-day festival has its own musical performances as well, separate from Coachella performers. This year’s featured artists include Jack Harlow, Post Malone and Willow Smith. This is Lolo’s first public performance since her father Will Smith drama at the Oscars last month.
Many attendees took to tik tok After the festival, she claimed that this year’s conditions were far from pleasant, with One person They state that it was “the most disorganized event” they have ever done.
Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Revolve Festival on April 17.
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TikTok user Averie Bishop created a file video Complaining about the alleged transportation conditions provided by the festival. In her TikTok, the influencer included videos from the event, which showed large crowds of people waiting to board the shuttle bus, which according to the influencer, is the only means of transportation to and from the festival.
“I didn’t go to the festival guys,” Bishop said in the video. “I waited in line for two hours. It’s Fyre 2.0.”
Willow Smith was among some of the Revolve Festival artists.
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She claimed that the logistics of participating in the festival was “out of control” and even her friend went on to say it was “dangerous”.
“There was pushing, pushing, yelling, pulling people in front of buses, people standing between buses as they moved just to get on these buses to get to Revolve Festival,” she claimed.
Kendall Jenner at the 2022 Revolve Festival on April 16.
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Another influential, Hannah Kush, allegedly, “Guys, it was all this and more. People were raiding buses. Bus drivers refused to go back. I saw three people pass out in line myself.”
Extra touching, Kristi Howard, claimed: “Waiting 5 hours in line as we were told didn’t get us anywhere, thanks for great security and organized transportation.”
“Now I love Revolve, all I wear is Revolve, but the Revolve Festival was such a great show, it was a disaster,” she claimed.
Halsey attended REVOLVE on Saturday.
(Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for REVOLVE)
She cited “poor transportation, communications, and poor management” of the event for her poor experience.
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She mentioned in her video that on social media, it appears that all the attendees have enjoyed themselves, but she said that all guests are allegedly required to post pictures as part of their invitation.
“I don’t know why they act as if they weren’t trampled to get there,” she said of the social media photos.
It is unclear whether guests who attended the event had similar experiences.
Several influencers took to social media after the weekend’s events and claimed that Revolve was chaotic and “poorly managed”.
(Vivien Killia/Getty Images for REVOLVE)
Meanwhile, another user on TikTok took to the social media platform to share that year Revolve allegedly offered invitations to individuals who wanted to attend the exclusive party, but there would be a cost.
The social media user claimed that Revolve said she could go to the event if she paid $2,000 for a place on the guest list while sharing a screenshot of the alleged email.
Kylie Jenner’s ex-boyfriend, Tyga, stopped by at Revolve before making a guest appearance during Doja Cat’s Coachella performance on Sunday night.
(Presley Ann/Getty Images for REVOLVE)
Revolve did not immediately respond to a Fox News request for comment.
In 2021, Fire . Festival They reached a settlement with 277 ticket holders who attended the failed “music festival”.
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Each recipient received $7,220according to a report from Billboard at the time, for being defrauded by the founder of Fyre Festival Billy McFarland.
Clients, who paid $1,200 to over $100,000 in hopes of watching Blink-182 and Migos, arrived to learn the music business and were canceled. Luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining consist of leaky white tents and canned food.
Customers on social media criticized the hashtag #fyrefraud. The statue was an embarrassment to some celebrities after it was promoted on social media by models and celebrities, including Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid and Emily Ratajkowski.
In November 2018, MacFarland apologized for his role in the scam. He is currently serving six years in prison.
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