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Nigeria: Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Chimamanda, Others Shine At 2025 Met Gala

  • The 2025 Met Gala was held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum, showcasing prominent Nigerian talents such as Burna Boy, Tems, Ayra Starr, Chimamanda Adichie, and Swanky Jerry.
  • The event’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” called for precise tailoring that celebrates Black identity and heritage, motivating the attendees’ fashion choices.
  • Nigerian celebrities embraced the theme with culturally rich outfits, such as Tems and Burna Boy wearing custom designs by British-Ghanaian designer Ozwald Boateng and Ayra Starr debuting in a sleek black gown.
  • Burna Boy described his look as “specially made” and shared on social media the statement, “On duty for Met Gala 2025, superfine,” while a viral video showed him celebrating with UK rapper Central Cee.
  • The Nigerian attendees’ bold, culturally infused fashion statements highlighted Africa’s global fashion impact and cultural pride, reinforcing their presence on the esteemed Met Gala platform.
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Zikoko! broke the news in on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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