
- Nigerian vocalist Tems was 1 of the celebrities who graced the reddish carpet astatine the Met Gala 2025 event
- The taxable for the lawsuit was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, and the Grammy-winning instrumentalist showed up successful an ankara outfit
- Many netizens, peculiarly Nigerians, had a batch to accidental astir Tems’ outfit aft photos went viral connected societal media
Popular Nigerian vocalist Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems, was astatine the precocious held Met Gala 2025 to the joyousness of fans.
The nine event, which is regarded arsenic the world's astir prestigious and glamorous manner event, took spot connected May 5, 2025, astatine the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Many celebrities from astir the world, including Nigerian instrumentalist Tems, were successful attendance.
The taxable for the 2025 Met Gala was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which refers to suits and menswear. Guests showed up successful outfits with antithetic interpretations of the concept.

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One of the guests who made headlines with her outfit was Grammy-winning Nigerian prima Tems. The Love Me Jeje crooner rocked a buttoned-up suit formal made with bluish ankara cloth with a greenish cravat astir her cervix and a matching greenish umbrella.
See her photos below:
Reactions arsenic Tems rocks ankara formal astatine Met Gala
Tems’ interpretation of the ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ taxable was met with mixed reactions aft the photos went viral connected societal media.
While immoderate netizens praised her for utilizing an ankara cloth to marque her outfit, thereby showcasing herself arsenic an African, others claims she was not connected theme:

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Derryanna.destiny said:
“I emotion however she understood the taxable yet inactive kept her civilization and past connected marque with it. It’s beautiful.👏🏾”Katrinatheartist said:
“I similar she made it her ain 💯.”Uglyxepidemic said:
“Look Like A Lucious African Version Of Mary Poppins 🔥.”Trubluluisdead said:
“I emotion the motion to the motherland 😍.”Dedejiofficial said:
“She slayed! The Ankara fabric! The necktie matching with the umbrella! The hair, utilizing the necktie arsenic a hairband is everything !😍”Henrietta_m said:
“I emotion her but I deliberation Nigerian tailors could person done more!!”Yourpersonalhypegirl wrote:
“So Beautiful! So Regal! So African! So Marketable! So Trophy! Go Tems!!! Up Naija.”Sylves__star said:
“Even if you wanted to usage Ankara, wherefore usage the burial benignant 😭😭.. who is Tem’s stylist?”Chris_jajuan said:
“She is truthful beauteous but wholly missed the concept!”Rahmanburkman said:
“I consciousness similar immoderate radical mightiness critique her manner consciousness due to the fact that she's afloat covered and doesn't amusement arsenic overmuch skin. It's similar there's a treble modular wherever definite styles are judged much harshly due to the fact that of societal expectations astir revealing covering 😬.”Koku_diaries said:
“@euru22 honestly, with each the Nigerian stylist retired there, this?”Mz_preye_the_1st said:
“Cloth wey you for springiness @veekee_james to decorativeness enactment for you.....I inactive emotion you sha.”Bellabritt30 wrote:
“Not the theme.”Pharrel Williams co-chairs Met Gala
Meanwhile, successful October 2024, Legit.ng reported that the Met Gala announced that vocalist and decorator Pharrell Williams was among the co-chairs of the 2025 Met Gala, which wades into contention relations successful the discourse of fashion.
Rapper ASAP Rocky, histrion and playwright Colman Domingo and Formula One operator Lewis Hamilton were named arsenic co-chairs of the fashion's marquee lawsuit overseen by Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue.
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Source: Legit.ng