Met Gala controversies: Jay-Z's fight with Beyonce's sister to Demi Lovato storming off

Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute charity ball or Met Gala marks one of biggest nights in fashion world. During event, celebrities walk red carpet in head-turning outfits as y celebrate fashion. However, re have been a few controversial moments which have stood out. Let's take a look. 

Sarah Jessica Parker accused of 'stereotyping' 

Sex and City star Sarah Jessica Parker was in attendance at Met Gala 2015. me was China: Through Looking Glass. Several guests at event wore accessories in accordance with  me. However, Parker wore a Philip Treacy head dress, which was t subtle about its stereotypical Asian contations. 

headpiece was massive and featured designs of scarlet flames accompanied by matching tassels. Sarah Jessica Parker was criticised for dressing as stereotypical ‘oriental dragon lady’. Ors at gala were also accused of wearing dresses that were culturally and racially inappropriate. 

Kendall Jenner’s sultry dress

Supermodel Kendall Jenner arrived at Met Gala 2017 in a sheer dress. La Perla dress featured a thong back and received all sorts of negative reactions. Keeping Up With Kardashians star confronted this with a statement, as per Allure, saying, “It’s pretty sexual, but, yeah, it’s cool. It’s like, it’s very like, I don’t kw. I always like something that’s a little controversial, so, that’s kind of that." 

Demi Lovato leaves Met Gala 2016 

Singer-songwriter Demi Lovato made headlines after she left Met Gala all of a sudden. After being featured on a Billboard cover story in 2018, Lovato revealed that she was ticked off by one of guests at Gala, who was “miserable” to be around. “This one celebrity was a complete b— and was miserable to be around. It was very cliquey. I remember being so uncomfortable that I wanted to drink,” said Lovato. It has been reported that celebrity who irked Lovato was Nicki Minaj. 

Tina Fey calls Met Gala a ‘j**k parade’ 

Tina Fey, who is best kwn for her prolific run in Saturday Night Live and subsequently as an actor, writer and creator of 30 Rock, attended  Met Gala in 2010. However, reflecting on her experience in an interview with David Letterman, Fey told former talk show host that Met Gala is a ‘j**k parade'. “Every j**k from every walk of life is re, wearing some stupid thing. It’s just everybody, if you had a million arms, it’s all people you would punch in whole world," she said. 
 

Solange and Jay Z get into an altercation

Singer-rapper Jay-Z was involved in an altercation with Beyonce’s sister Solange. altercation happened inside an elevator with Solange reportedly attacked Jay-Z in heat of moment. After Solange attacked Jay-Z with her purse, she was later restrained by a bodyguard. However, family addressed controversy with a video mess. In a statement released later, y denied incidents that were seen in viral video. However, altercation was confirmed and it was revealed that both parties resolved issues amicably.