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Over 30 Celebrities Make Their 2026 Met Gala Debuts

festival-fair · 2026-05-05

The 2026 Met Gala saw over 30 first-time attendees on the red carpet, including Blue Ivy Carter, Stevie Nicks, Dwayne Johnson, and Blackpink's Jisoo. Stevie Nicks performed with Sabrina Carpenter in the Temple of Dendur. Co-chairs' children, like Blue Ivy Carter in Balenciaga and Sunday Rose Kidman Urban in Dior, also attended. The event featured a mix of actors, models, and K-pop stars.

Key facts

  • Over 30 celebrities attended the 2026 Met Gala as first-timers.
  • Blue Ivy Carter, Stevie Nicks, Dwayne Johnson, and Blackpink's Jisoo made their debuts.
  • Stevie Nicks performed alongside Sabrina Carpenter in the Temple of Dendur.
  • Blue Ivy Carter wore a voluminous white Balenciaga dress.
  • Sunday Rose Kidman Urban wore a floral Dior number.
  • Chase Infiniti attended after her role in 'One Battle After Another'.
  • Bhavitha Mandava represented Matthieu Blazy's new take on Chanel.
  • The Met Gala took place in 2026 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Met Gala
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Temple of Dendur
  • Balenciaga
  • Dior
  • Chanel
  • Vogue

Locations

  • New York
  • United States

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