Rihanna is a no show at 2024 Met Gala despite teasing an outfit to fans - as ... trends now
Rihanna 'is sick with the flu,' and could not attend Monday's Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art amid the illness.
An insider told People on Monday that the singer and style icon, 36, made then decision to cancel after she fell ill.
The Saint Michael, Barbados native was seen Saturday evening in Miami with her boyfriend, rapper A$AP Rocky, 35, at his Puma pop-up shop.
The Umbrella vocalist, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, had sported pink hair at the event, prompting speculation it would complement her Met Gala ensemble.
Rihanna had traveled to the Big Apple following the Miami trip, an insider told Page Six on Monday, adding that a stylist of the vocalist 'was seen at the Carlyle Hotel greeting the security team that carried her jewels' for the gathering.
Rihanna, 36, 'is sick with the flu,' and could not attend Monday's Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art amid the illness, a source told People. She was pictured Saturday evening in Miami with her A$AP Rocky, 35, at his Puma pop-up shop
The Umbrella artist has been a staple of the annual fashion event; this year's theme is Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion
The Grammy-winning musical artist had been planning on attending this year's festivities, as she spoke with Extra on April 27 about her fashion plans for the annual event.
'I'm actually just keeping it real simple this year,' Rihanna told the outlet as she was at a promotional event for her Fenty Beauty line in Los Angeles.
She added: 'Very simple... I think it's gonna