LOOK: Beyoncé, LISA, Sabrina Carpenter & More At The 2026 Met Gala

As it is every year, the 2026 Met Gala was star-studded with esteemed guests and attendees from the world of film, entertainment, sports, and music.

Held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Tuesday, May 5 (PH Time), this year’s iteration focuses on the theme “Costume Art,” with the dress code “Fashion is Art,” to be interpreted by attendees with limitless creativity on full display.

The world of music is well represented by artists and musicians who have already graced the runway, brimming with their stage- and spotlight-ready presence and letting their innovative looks speak for themselves.

Check out the photo gallery of artists and musicians who graced the 2026 Met Gala — from music legends like Madonna and Beyoncé to today’s top artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Gracie Abrams, and Charli XCX, to global superstars like LISA, JENNIE, ROSÉ, and JISOO of BLACKPINK.

Beyoncé

Madonna

Group of models and designers posing on a fashion gala red carpet, holding a long translucent gray train between them. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Sabrina Carpenter

Woman in an ornate jeweled headpiece and a metallic striped dress posing for a photo at a formal event, facing camera. — Courtesy of Getty Images

A woman in a black, sparkling gown with a sheer panel, her blonde hair styled in a retro bun, posing at a red carpet with photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Doechii

Portrait of a Black woman wearing a large burgundy headwrap and matching halter dress, gold earrings, outdoors. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in a deep purple halter dress and oversized magenta headwrap posing on a fashion show runway with a crowd in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Gracie Abrams

Portrait of a woman with short dark hair wearing a gold bejeweled dress and matching earrings against a blurred green background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Female model in a gold beaded off-the-shoulder gown with a long, sheer train, standing on a fashion event runway with a crowd in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Tyla

Glamorous woman with wavy black hair wearing multiple diamond necklaces and matching earrings, looking to the side with bold makeup. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in a turquoise gown with a jeweled silver bodice walks the red carpet as photographers loom in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Rihanna and ASAP Rocky

Three people pose together at a formal event: a person in a white sculpted gown with a headpiece, another in a sparkling beaded outfit, and a man in a pink suit making a peace sign. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Charli XCX

Close-up of a woman with dark hair styled in a high ponytail, wearing a black strapless dress and a decorative floral corsage on the bodice with a silver leaf earring visible. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Woman with dark hair in an off-shoulder black gown featuring floral embellishments, posing for photographers. — Courtesy of Getty Images

LISA

Close-up of a woman's face with blue glitter eye makeup and rhinestones under a sheer veil. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Celebrity in a glittering white gown with a long veil, posing on pastel stairs at a fashion event with onlookers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

JENNIE

Female model in a strapless light-blue sequin gown posing on a red carpet with photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Asian actress in a strapless blue sequin gown posing on a green carpet as photographers loom in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

JISOO

Close-up of a smiling woman in a pink sequined gown with a pink flower hairpiece at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Smiling woman in a pink sequined gown and choker at a fashion show, with green floral backdrop behind her. — Courtesy of Getty Images

ROSÉ

Woman on a red carpet wearing a strapless black gown with a diamond necklace and a sparkling belt. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Blonde woman in a strapless black gown with a large sparkling crystal bow at the waist, posing on a crowded red carpet as photographers film her. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Troye Sivan

Male model walking on a runway dressed in a black fur coat, white shirt, black tie, and distressed jeans, with photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Person wearing a long black fur coat at a formal event, posing for photographers with a crowd in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Cardi B

Close-up of a smiling person wearing a black lace outfit with bold eyeliner and long black hair. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Person wearing a sheer black lace bodysuit with pink underlayer, posing on a green carpet as photographers snap photos in the background — Courtesy of Getty Images

Jay Z and Blue Ivy

Smiling couple on a red carpet: woman in a white off-shoulder gown with a voluminous train and sunglasses, man in a black tuxedo with a white boutonniere, surrounded by photographers. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Jaafar Jackson

Young man in a black velvet tuxedo with gold piping and bow tie posing for photographers at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Young man in a black tuxedo with gold trim and bow tie posing on a photographer-filled red carpet backdrop. — Courtesy of Getty Images

SZA

Woman in a bright yellow gown dancing on a red carpet with an elaborate yellow floral headpiece and flowing cape, photographers in the background.]}, { — Courtesy of Getty Images

Bad Bunny

Older man with a white beard and mustache wearing a black suit and bow tie, looking straight ahead. — Courtesy of Getty Images

KARINA

Close-up of a woman with a high black bun, bold makeup, and a black sheer ruffled dress at a fashion event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Asian model wearing a dramatic black ruffled gown on a green carpet as paparazzi flash behind her — Courtesy of Getty Images

NINGNING

Woman on a red carpet in a silver-embellished white gown with a black wrap, holding a shimmering clutch. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Elegant woman on a red carpet wearing a white gown with silver beading and a black shawl, posing for cameras. — Courtesy of Getty Images

EJAE

Woman wearing an elaborate diamond-encrusted gown at a red carpet event, with jeweled headpiece and high necklace — Courtesy of Getty Images

Glamorous woman in a sparkling silver jeweled gown with an ornate updo, posing on a green carpet as photographers capture her. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Audrey Nuna

Model in a white speckled suit with a large black-and-white hat, bold black lipstick, and dramatic makeup at a fashion event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model wearing a white gown with black paint-splatter pattern and a wide black hat at an outdoor fashion event — Courtesy of Getty Images

Stevie Nicks

Woman in a dramatic navy ball gown with outstretched arms on a red carpet steps, wearing a top hat at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Laufey

Woman in a shimmery ivory dress posing at an outdoor event, hands clasped in front, with a green floral backdrop behind her. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Woman in a long white beaded dress posing on a green carpet, surrounded by photographers at a red-carpet event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

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Close-up of a fashion model with dark, curly hair wearing a black lace high-neck top embellished with silver sequins on a runway backdrop. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in black lace and silver fringe cape posing on a runway with photographers in the background — Courtesy of Getty Images

Suki Waterhouse

Young woman wearing a pink draped dress and sparkle headband, outdoors, facing camera. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Woman in a blush pink, plunging gown with cape posing on a red carpet as photographers capture the moment behind her — Courtesy of Getty Images

Katy Perry

Model in a white satin gown with a perforated mesh hood, holding a round handheld mirror at a fashion event with greenery backdrop. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model wearing a white off-shoulder gown with a shiny metal mask and white mesh hood on a runway fashion show stage. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Sam Smith

Man with a red beard wearing an elaborate black feather headpiece at a crowded event, smiling toward the camera with photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Man in an ornate black jeweled gown with a tall feather headpiece stands on a green-carpeted staircase, posing for photographers among reporters and cameras. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Doja Cat

Portrait of a woman with blonde wavy hair wearing a glossy beige gown at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in a tan, glossy gown with a dramatic shoulder detail posing on white steps at a red-carpet event; photographers and crowd in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Janelle Monáe

Model wearing an avant-garde outfit built from discarded electronics, with a butterfly hair accessory. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in an avant-garde dress made of cables and moss with butterfly accents at a red carpet event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Tate McRae

Female celebrity posing on a red carpet in a gold lace gown with a sheer panel, photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Woman in a gold lace gown posing on a red carpet with photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Cai Xukun

Fashion model wearing a black suit with white stitched patterns and a red textured jacket, walking on a runway outdoor event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model wearing a black-and-red split suit with fringed red fringe, standing on steps as photographers shoot nearby. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Coco Jones

Maria Zardoya

Woman in a pale pink tulle dress cradles a porcelain doll wearing a matching pink outfit at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Model in a pale pink, voluminous gown posing for photographers; a small porcelain doll sits inside the dress folds near her waist area. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Teyana Taylor

Person wearing a shimmering silver fringe outfit with a dramatic fringe hood, outdoors in a fashion setting. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Person wearing a floor-length silver fringe gown with a hood, posing on a runway as photographers look on in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Yseult

Model in a black gown with an oversized sculptural hat and gold glitter bodice on a fashion runway or red carpet, surrounded by photographers. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Maya Hawke

Actress posing on red carpet in a gray dress with black floral embroidery, hands on hips, photographers in background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Woman in a voluminous gray ball gown with black floral embroidery posing on a red carpet, with guests and photographers in the background. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Maluma

Man with slicked-back hair and stubble wearing a black glittery blazer, hands clasped in front at a formal event. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Man in a black sequined blazer posing for photographers, blowing a kiss with tattooed hands and rings visible. — Courtesy of Getty Images

Ralph Regis

Lifestyle and Culture Writer

Ralph Regis is a Lifestyle and Culture Writer at Billboard Philippines, where he bridges the worlds of film, television, fashion, art, food, and cultural trends with both the local and international music scene.

He has written extensively about artist collaborations, brand partnerships, and pop culture moments that connect back to music. He also brings stories to life through in-depth interviews with musicians and personalities, drawing on their diverse perspectives, opinions, and reflections on the human condition.

In addition, Ralph also writes about music releases across a wide range of genres, including pop, hip-hop, P-pop, and rock, highlighting both rising and established artists. With a passion for storytelling that goes beyond trends, he explores how music is part of our daily lives in one form or another, connecting culture, experiences, and everything in between.

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