Met Gala 2025 Co-chair A$AP Rocky stops to talk with Ego Nwodim and Teyana Taylor about his entirely self-designed, Harlem Nights-inspired look for Met Gala 2025—Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.
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00:00Oh!
00:01Hey, what's up? How are you?
00:05Oh my God. Good.
00:07Rocky, what's good? Yo.
00:10What's up? What's going on Harlem?
00:12You know, I gotta tip my hat off with the...
00:15This is a real Harlem moment, y'all.
00:18From Harlem to co-chair ASAP Rocky.
00:21How you feel about tonight?
00:22Man, I feel amazing. I mean, this is a dream come true.
00:25Look at us right here. Look what we doing.
00:27We came from the same place.
00:28Yeah. That's crazy. This is beautiful.
00:30Yes, it is. Tonight is so special,
00:32especially celebrating black excellence, dandyism.
00:35I'm just happy to be here. You know how that goes.
00:37Yes. No, for real.
00:38What was your inspiration behind the look tonight?
00:40Well, I really wanted to give it a little bit of like Harlem Nights,
00:43but all of this is literally designed by me.
00:45Okay.
00:46You know what I'm saying?
00:47We need the details in that umbrella, too.
00:48We got the collaborated old Christian Louboutins.
00:51Okay. Yeah. ASAP, can we get the shoes one more time?
00:54Hit us with the shoes. Bam.
00:56They got you that time. They got you that time.
00:58They got you that time.
00:59Let's get the details in his umbrella, though.
01:00Yeah, what's up with that umbrella?
01:01What's up with that umbrella?
01:02No, that's light. We're going to leave that on camera.
01:03Okay, leave that on camera.
01:04He didn't want to.
01:05You know what I'm saying?
01:06But we right here.
01:07Okay, but your grandmother has a crush on Coleman Domingo,
01:10and I don't know what that's about.
01:11Yo. I feel some type of way about that.
01:13He stole my whole grandmother.
01:14Yeah, he's got granny's heart.
01:15Like, she's in love with him.
01:17Really?
01:18She told me. She was like, look, that's my boy.
01:19That's my boy. I don't care if he's married.
01:21I'm going to take him from his husband.
01:22Grandma got to have a life, too.
01:23Grandma got to have fun, too.
01:24Grandma got to have fun, too.
01:25Right, right, right.
01:26You're going to try to get him to give her a shout out tonight?
01:28I'm going to have to.
01:29Yeah, you got to.
01:30It's only right.
01:31You will get all the extra brownie points.
01:33They got to be selfie style, too.
01:34Yeah.
01:35No professional putting on his face.
01:36You got to do a selfie.
01:37Straight up.
01:38Grandma, look who I got here.
01:39Like, you got to do that.
01:40And then you might be able to snatch her back.
01:41Oh, no, she really going after that.
01:42She really going after that.
01:43She really going after that.
01:44After Grandpa Guest Coleman, it's just no turning back.
01:47Okay, I understand.
01:48Yeah, I get it, though.
01:49I get it.
01:50Thank you so much for stopping by.
01:51Ladies, thanks for having me.
01:52All on the coaches.
01:53You know that.
01:54You know that.
01:55Love, y'all.
01:56Thanks again.