It’s almost time for one of the largest red carpet occasions, the Met Gala, which, this year, features a unique tennis flair thanks to Roger Federer. As the event gets closer, each star who will attend is growing increasingly thrilled. But right before the main event, Kim Kardashian seems to have been caught up in a bad drama related to the event itself.

A few days back, there were rumors that upset Serena Williams’ close friend, Kim Kardashian, regarding her participation in the prestigious event. For the past few years, the ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star has been a regular at the Met Gala. This year, however, a lot of things are projected to change considering the event’s co-chairs. Along with Dua Lipa and Penelope Cruz, the 41-year-old tennis player will also be one of the chair-people of the event. 

Serena Williams’ close friend upset with the negative publicity 

Kim Kardashian and Williams have been friends for a good amount of time now. And whenever they find an opportunity, they like to spend time with each other. However, that might be something that is upsetting the media personality. According to the US Sun’s reports, the rumors that Kardashian won’t be seen walking down the red carpet are misleading and are simply a result of negative publicity that caused a lot of turmoil for the American model.

There were sudden allegations that Anna Wintour had purged the invitation list of some of the celebs. And that the Kardashians and Jenners are not a part of the guest list. However, the rumors are now exposed as false claims. When Kardashian learned about the such unfounded rumors, she confessed that it bothered and embarrassed her.

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Nevertheless, she had already started planning her red-carpet outfit with her designer before the rumor spread like wildfire.

With the saga around Kim Kardashian’s appearance at the Met Ball coming to an end, it will be interesting to see which celebrities walk the red carpet this year. And who will be the ones missing out on the event?

Will Serena attend the 2023 Met Gala?

The 23-time Grand Slam winner has made numerous appearances at the illustrious event. Unfortunately, the Queen of Courts did not attend the festivities last year. However, the American tennis legend stole the show with her iconic look the year before. In 2021, she wore a stunning cape gown and a magnificent body suit that plainly reflected both her personality on and off the tennis court.

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The co-founder of Reddit accompanied the former world number one. And it looks this year will also be the same, as Ohanian more or less confirmed the presence Williams at the Met Gala.