As far as party invitations go, the Met Gala —the glitziest, glamorous-iest, highest-wattage bash of them all—ranks among the most impossible to turn down. Unless, of course, you happen to be Justin Bieber or Timothée Chalamet and your respective favorite teams are both kicking off their second-round playoff series on the first Monday in May.

Kylie Jenner attended the 2025 Met Gala solo — why her boyfriend Timothée Chalamet decided to skip the star-studded event altogether.