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Despite Nicki Minaj’s absence due to her alleged refusal to get vaccinated, Hip-Hop was still represented at the 2021 Met Gala. Various favorites of the culture including Frank Ocean, Megan Thee Stallion, Chance The Rapper, Kid Cudi and A$AP Rocky (of course, with his girlfriend Rihanna) managed to show out on the beige carpet.
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You just knew that Lil Nas X was going to be in attendance, and he decided to come through with three different red carpet looks to climb the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps. We’re going to guess that Boosie’s Google Alert to all things Nas X must have been going off all evening.
This year’s theme was “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” and most people adhered to the assignment, while some were clearly on their own wave.
Check out some of the best of the best in the gallery.
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1. Chance The Rapper
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Chance The Rapper with the Ralph Lauren Stadium…suit?! Bruh…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 13: Chance the Rapper attends the 2021 Met Gala benefit “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage)
2. Serena Williams
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Serena Williams was not playing with y’all.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 13: Serena Williams attends the 2021 Met Gala benefit “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage) vertical,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,attending,usa,new york city,fashion,gala,annual event,art museum,met costume institute benefit gala,the costume institute,serena williams – tennis player,metropolitan museum of art – new york city,in america: a lexicon of fashion
3. Frank Ocean
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Frank Ocean was in the building, per usual. NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 13: Frank Ocean attends the 2021 Met Gala celebrating ‘In America: A Lexicon of Fashion’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/GC Images)
