Kai Cenat Missed The Met, But Crashed The Celeb Afterparty
Written by djfrosty on May 6, 2025
Though Kai Cenat didn’t attend the 2025 Met Gala itself, he still managed to become one of the night’s most talked-about figures thanks to an exclusive invitation to the afterparty from Pharrell, one of the evening’s co-chairs.
The streaming superstar brought his massive audience along for the ride, streaming live from the event and giving fans a glimpse into an A-list gathering filled with music, fashion, and surprise encounters. Throughout the stream, Cenat seemed genuinely overwhelmed by the star power surrounding him. At one point, he asked his viewers, “How the f**k did I get in here?” capturing his disbelief in real time
Future, with a little help from Jaden Smith. Clearly thrilled, Cenat proudly declared, “Future knows me” turning the unexpected encounter into a viral highlight. Future’s team even expressed interest in collaborating on a stream centered around Pluto, potentially taking place in Miami. While many wondered why Cenat skipped the Met Gala itself, he had previously explained to fans that he was offered a chance to attend through a brand partnership.
However, he declined the opportunity, saying, “The brand that wanted to host me, I didn’t wanna do that brand.”
Check out the full stream below:
Kai also took the time to rate some of the best drip from the Met Gala 2025.