The Met Gala red carpet has a new addition this year: A meme correspondent.
This year's Met Gala will feature a new addition not seen on past red carpets: Instagram's first-ever meme correspondent.with more than 2.8 million followers on Instagram, will be live from the event's red carpet making — you guessed it — memes.
"For major cultural moments like the Met Gala, people dive into Instagram to connect with the action," Ricky Sans, Instagram's strategic partner manager for memes, told NBC News in an email."Now, more than ever, we’re seeing an entirely new generation of fashion gurus and culture-shapers emerge on the platform - they also happened to grow up on memes."
The theme of this year's Met Gala is"In America: A Lexicon of Fashion," and the dress code is"American Independence." The event's extravagant and avant garde couture will likely lend itself to ideal meme fodder.
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