Met Gala favorites Blake Vigorous and Zendaya didn’t make it to this yr’s occasion — and Rihanna virtually missed it utterly.
On Monday, the “Bitch Higher Have My Cash” singer left her lodge to go out to the most important night time in vogue after the pink carpet occasion had already wrapped. All through the period of the pink carpet occasion, followers of the pop star waited eagerly for her arrival.
Their nervousness was legitimate. Rihanna has a bent to reach to vogue occasions fashionably late — and it’s comprehensible why so many individuals need to see her in no matter outfit she decides to grace upon the lots. She’s sported iconic appears to be like on the Met Gala because the 2000s — and her absence from the occasion final yr was so felt that she was honored with a digital statue of herself, just about positioned within the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork.
The 2023 Met Gala’s messy livestream didn’t assist issues, both. Towards the tip of the occasion, with no Rihanna in sight, hosts La La Anthony, Derek Blasberg and “Saturday Evening Dwell” forged member Chloe Fineman stored on promising viewers a “huge shock” earlier than their pink carpet protection ended. Most assumed this shock was Rihanna — particularly since her companion, A$AP Rocky, was filmed leaping over a barricade close to the gala earlier within the night time. So, after each different superstar had entered the Met for the remainder of the occasion, viewers waited with bated breath — and made a couple of jokes about what the “Work” singer was as much as.
The livestream lastly gave up on Rihanna, and no shock was revealed.
“We tried and we tried,” Anthony instructed viewers earlier than signing off. “Generally issues don’t find yourself the best way we anticipated.”
However Rihanna is Rhianna, and as soon as she did make it to the occasion, the pink carpet made an exception for her, and photographers snapped her from each angle on the pink carpet. Take a look at her look (and A$AP Rocky’s) under:
Post a Comment