
Rihanna’s startling absence from the 2024 Met Gala was due to the virus, according to multiple studies.
The mother of two and” Work” song is well-known for her stunning looks at the annual event, and she even teased her plans for the dinner this year in advance.
But solutions told People magazine and , E! News that Rihanna was sick with the flu , this year and could n’t make it.
Rihanna, 36, has been a fixture at the Met since making an impressive 2015 appearance in Guo Pei’s beautiful yellow dress. She had even , teased her plans , in April, saying she was “keeping it actual simple” for this year’s celebration.
” I ‘m , coming in as an extra this year“, she told E! News in April. ” I know you think I’m lying — it’s chill”.
Observers kept waiting for her appearance Monday night, as , she and brother A$ AP Rocky reportedly made elegantly soon appearances , together in 2021 and 2023, but she was nowhere to be found. The only , photos of her on the Met ways were AI- generated.
Rihanna was one of several , Met Gala stalwarts who were amazingly absent , from this year’s holidays. The expected guests who did n’t show up included Beyoncé, Blake Lively, and Bella Hadid.
Also,  , high- report partners Ben Affleck, Tom Holland , and Timothée Chalamet were nowhere to be found while Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya and Kylie Jenner all attended.
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