Katy Perry's fans, including her ma Mary Perry, believed she attended the 2024 Met Gala aft fake photos of her connected the reddish carpet circulated online.
What’s the 2024 Met Gala Theme? Explaining “The Garden of Time”
Katy Perry is having a supernatural, extraterrestrial experience.
The "Dark Horse" vocalist skipped retired connected the 2024 Met Gala on May 6, but fans were convinced she walked the reddish carpet astatine the Metropolitan Museum of Art successful New York City. (See every star arrival connected the Met Gala reddish carpet.)
During fashion's biggest night, an representation of what appeared to beryllium Katy successful a floral embroidered ballgown—a motion to "The Garden of Time" formal code—received much than 300 1000 likes connected X. Another snapshot of the 39-year-old successful an armored corset and leaf-adorned skirt besides made the rounds online.
However, the viral photos are believed to beryllium AI-generated. But they looked truthful existent that adjacent Katy's ma Mary Perry thought she went to the 2024 Met Gala.
"Didn't cognize you went to the Met," Mary texted her daughter, per a screenshot shared connected the superstar's May 6 Instagram. "What a gorgeous gown, you look similar the Rose parade, you are your ain float."
Sadly, the American Idol judge had to interruption the quality to her mother. "Mom," Katy responded, "the AI got you, too. BEWARE!"
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While the "Firework" vocalist didn't uncover wherefore she missed the Met Gala this year, she did station a snippet of herself successful the signaling studio. Although, it's unclear when the footage was taken.
As for wherefore fans anticipated Katy's accomplishment astatine the yearly manner event? Well, Katy is a staple astatine the Met Gala. After all, she's attended 8 times passim the years. Plus, she hinted that she was escaped connected May 6.
"There's nary Idol connected Monday," she told Extra past week astir perchance going to the Met Ball. "There's lone Idol adjacent Sunday. This is our past treble show...you'll conscionable person to spot if I'm going oregon if I'm not."
Katy's fake Met Gala photos whitethorn person caused confusion, but these stars walked the reddish carpet IRL. Keep speechmaking to spot each of the fabulous personage arrivals astatine the 2024 Met Gala.
Don't miss E!'s Live From E!: 2024 Met Gala reddish carpet Monday, May 6, starting astatine 6 p.m. for each must-see infinitesimal from fashion's biggest night. And tune successful to E! News Tuesday, May 7, astatine 11 p.m. for a afloat recap of each jaw-dropping look and each the behind-the-scenes moments.