South African singer Tyla has been announced as a member of the 2025 Met Gala Host Committee, as revealed by Vogue. The prestigious event will take place on May 5, 2025, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, following the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”
What Does Being a Host Committee Member Mean?
The Met’s Costume Institute revived what it calls a longstanding tradition of a Host Committee, introducing a new slate of high-profile celebrities in addition to the previously announced gala hosts. As a host committee member, Tyla joins influential figures across music, art, sports, and fashion to help shape this year’s event’s vision. The committee members contribute to the gala’s fundraising efforts, promote its theme, and bring global attention to the Costume Institute’s exhibition.
A Star-Studded Committee
Tyla joins a prestigious group that includes musicians Doechii, Janelle Monáe, Usher, André 3000, and Audra McDonald, athletes Simone Biles, Angel Reese, Sha’Carri Richardson, and cultural icons like Spike Lee, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Dapper Dan.
Tyla’s Rising Global Influence
Tyla’s involvement in the Met Gala marks another milestone in her fast-growing international career. With her presence on the 2025 Met Gala Host Committee, Tyla continues to solidify her status as a global trendsetter in music, style, and culture.
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