The biggest annual fashion event is back! The 78th Met Gala is taking place today, May 5, 2026 (ET). It is a spectacular showcase of fashion’s finest with unmatched star power. This year’s theme, ‘Costume Art’ and the dress code, ‘Fashion Is Art’, honours artistic brilliance. Among the most-awaited celebrity appearances was Beyoncé’s. She is the co-chair of the event, alongside Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour. Notably, the popstar made her first appearance in a decade, alongside her husband, Jay-Z and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter. Here’s all about the 14-year-old Gala debutant.
Meet Beyonce’s teen daughter, Blue Ivy Carter
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Blue Ivy Carter is the eldest daughter of music icons, Beyoncé and Jay-Z. She has officially entered her teenage years as a rising star and fashion icon. Born on January 7, 2012, in New York City, she is currently 14 years old and has already achieved a level of success which even seasoned artists would envy. At just nine years old, Blue became the second-youngest person to win a Grammy Award for her role in her mom’s Brown Skin Girl music video. She earned a Guinness World Record as the youngest person to ever appear on a Billboard chart after her cries were sampled in her father’s song, Glory, just days after her birth.
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