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04-29-2017, 06:40 AM
Instagram influencers are utter **nsense, and Fyre Fest proves it
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If you spend a lot of time on social media, then you've probably heard about music and culture event Fyre Festival — the exclusive Bahamas getaway all the pretty people were headed to this week. If Coachella was for the plebs, Fyre Festival was supposedly for the truly cool.
@rose_bertram: "Make sure to get your tickets for @fyrefestival 🤗weekend two still available! #fyrefestival". #haileybaldwin #bellahadid #rosebertram #HaileyUpdates (https://www.instagram.com/p/BSfFOtHBwZ5/)
A post shared by Hailey Baldwin Updates (@baldwinsupdate) on Apr 4, 2017 at 6:43pm PDT
And because the festival is for the truly cool, you can charge thousands of dollars (https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/04/12000-luxury-fyre-festival-is-basically-a-disaster-zone/) for it. After all, getting pretty people to shill for products of questionable effectiveness (http://jezebel.com/the-big-bad-world-of-products-celebrities-promote-on-in-1710470780) is a hallmark of the influencer industry. So it's understandable why the people behind Fyre Festival (A.K.A. Ja Rule) would charge a minimum of $1,500? Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/28/fyre-festival-social-media-influencer-schadenfreude/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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If you spend a lot of time on social media, then you've probably heard about music and culture event Fyre Festival — the exclusive Bahamas getaway all the pretty people were headed to this week. If Coachella was for the plebs, Fyre Festival was supposedly for the truly cool.
@rose_bertram: "Make sure to get your tickets for @fyrefestival 🤗weekend two still available! #fyrefestival". #haileybaldwin #bellahadid #rosebertram #HaileyUpdates (https://www.instagram.com/p/BSfFOtHBwZ5/)
A post shared by Hailey Baldwin Updates (@baldwinsupdate) on Apr 4, 2017 at 6:43pm PDT
And because the festival is for the truly cool, you can charge thousands of dollars (https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/04/12000-luxury-fyre-festival-is-basically-a-disaster-zone/) for it. After all, getting pretty people to shill for products of questionable effectiveness (http://jezebel.com/the-big-bad-world-of-products-celebrities-promote-on-in-1710470780) is a hallmark of the influencer industry. So it's understandable why the people behind Fyre Festival (A.K.A. Ja Rule) would charge a minimum of $1,500? Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/28/fyre-festival-social-media-influencer-schadenfreude/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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