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A List of Korean Artists Who Captured Attention at the Met Gala, From PSY to Jennie BLACKPINK

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A List of Korean Artists Who Captured Attention at the Met Gala, From PSY to Jennie BLACKPINK JENNIE KIM and Stray Kids (instagram.com/jypstraykids)

Kapanlagi.com - The presence of Korean artists at the world's most prestigious fashion event, Met Gala, is a tangible proof of the globalization of Korean pop culture. From PSY to Jennie BLACKPINK, these Hallyu stars dazzled on the red carpet and became the focus of international media.

With the rising popularity of K-pop and Korean dramas, the involvement of Korean celebrities at the Met Gala is not just an invitation, but a symbol of the evolving cultural influence. With their various styles and unique appearances, they bring a new color to the global fashion world.

KapanLagi.com has summarized from various sources, on Monday (05/05/2025). Here is a list of Korean artists who have captured attention at the Met Gala over the years.

1. PSY, Lee Byung Hun, Siwon Super Junior, and Ko So-Young as Korean Pioneers at the 2013 Met Gala

In 2013, PSY became one of the first Korean celebrities invited to the Met Gala. His presence drew attention, especially after the viral success of the song 'Gangnam Style.' He was accompanied by veteran actor Lee Byung Hun, idol-actor Choi Siwon from Super Junior, and actress Ko So-Young.

PSY appeared in a quirky style, while Choi Siwon showcased a neat and elegant look. Their presence marked the debut of Korean artists at this prestigious event and paved the way for future stars.

2. Rain, a Symbol of Korean Fashion at the 2015 Met Gala

Actor and singer Rain looked elegant at the 2015 Met Gala. His appearance added diversity to the Asian face on the global fashion stage.

He wore a black suit from the luxury brand MCM that made him look sharp. With a sophisticated style, Rain demonstrated that Korean artists can compete at the international level.

3. Bae Doona Graceful and Unique at Met Gala 2018

Actress Bae Doona, known for international films like Cloud Atlas, appeared in a unique outfit at the Met Gala 2018. She represented Korean artists active in the global industry.

Bae Doona combined bold and feminine styles with an outfit from Louis Vuitton. Her graceful and unique appearance made her a highlight of the event.

4. CL and RosĂƒï¿½Ă‚Â© BLACKPINK Shocked Met Gala 2021 with Iconic Style

The year 2021 marked a historic moment when two members of the top girl group, CL and RosĂƒï¿½Ă‚Â© BLACKPINK, made their debut at the Met Gala. RosĂƒï¿½Ă‚Â© wore a Saint Laurent dress, while CL showcased a custom Alexander Wang outfit.

Both appearances received much praise from the media and fans. With their iconic styles, they demonstrated that K-pop is not only about music but also fashion.

5. Jung Hoyeon and Johnny NCT Add Color to Met Gala 2022

Model-actress Jung Hoyeon, who skyrocketed to fame through Squid Game, attended the Met Gala 2022 alongside Johnny NCT. Their appearance received praise for bringing an edgy and sophisticated Korean vibe.

Jung Hoyeon represented Louis Vuitton with a bold style, while Johnny looked elegant in a black suit and satin cape by Peter Do. Their presence added uniqueness and diversity to the prestigious event.

6. Song Hye-kyo, Choi Sora, and JENNIE Become Elegant Icons of Korea at Met Gala 2023

Song Hye-kyo, the legendary Korean actress, dazzled at the Met Gala 2023 with her classic and elegant style. She was accompanied by international model Choi Sora, known for her bold and experimental fashion, and Jennie of BLACKPINK with her fresh style.

Song Hye-kyo wore a pastel Fendi gown that made her look graceful. The appearance of these three beautiful artists shows that Korean artists excel not only in the arts but also in the international fashion world.

7. Jennie BLACKPINK: Two-Time Met Gala Attendee

Jennie BLACKPINK is the only Korean idol to attend two consecutive years, at the Met Gala 2023 and 2024. Her appearances are always highly anticipated and are referred to as one of the iconic 'fashion moments'.

With a style that is always fresh, Jennie manages to capture attention at every appearance. This shows that Jennie is not only a singer but also a fashionista.

8. Stray Kids Shine Together and Charismatically at Met Gala 2024

2024 became a highlight when all members of the boy group Stray Kids attended together at the Met Gala. This marks the first time a K-pop group has performed in full at this event.

With a cohesive and charismatic appearance, they successfully attracted the attention of the media and fans. Their presence adds to the lineup of Korean artists showing that K-pop is increasingly global.

9. Korean Artists at the Met Gala: A Global Representation of Hallyu Culture

A lineup of Korean artists who have attended the Met Gala proves that Korean Wave is not just a trend, but a cultural force recognized worldwide. From the world of K-pop, film, drama, to modeling, Korean stars show that they deserve to be on the global stage.

Their presence is not just about fashion, but about introducing South Korean culture. With each appearance, they bring not only style but also stories and the rich cultural identity of Korea.

(kpl/anf)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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