Nigerian celebrities once again brought vibrant African flair to the global fashion stage at the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Among those who graced the prestigious event were Afrobeats sensations Burna Boy, Tems, and Ayra Starr, literary icon Chimamanda Adichie, and fashion designer Swanky Jerry.
The 2023 Met Gala was held on Monday in memory of late fashion legend, Karl Lagerfield, who is known for his iconic pieces.
A-listers from the worlds of fashion, film, politics and sports celebrated the late king of couture, Karl Lagerfeld, at the annual Met Gala on Monday, bringing their top style game to New York, oozing glamour — and delivering serious baby news.
American reality TV star and entrepreneur, Kim Kardashian, rocked a dress, worn by late actress and singer, Marilyn Monroe, at the Met Gala 2022.
One of the highlights of the fashion’s biggest night in Hollywood, the Met Gala, was how celebrity couples showed up at the annual fundraising event. The event, which traditionally holds every first Monday of May, had its 2022 theme as, ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion’.
Business Mogul, and international pop star, Rihanna, was honoured with a statue of herself at the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York. While she was unable to attend the Met Gala on Monday, the museum paid tribute to the singer at the event held on Monday.