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If you were keeping up with the Met Gala, you’ve probably spent the last few days debating the merits of celebrities’ looks with your friends. Did Rihanna live up to her Met Gala hype? Did you like Jared Leto’s catsuit? And wait—did you see that dress Selena Gomez wore? Selena Gomez did not attend this year’s Met Gala, but if you were scrolling Twitter you might have declared her your favorite for best dressed. Selena Gomez’s AI Met Gala look went mega-viral on Twitter, and thousands of people wondered how they could’ve missed the star on the Met Gala steps.
In the viral image, Selena Gomez is standing on the Met Gala carpet in a dark blue sheer beaded dress. Gomez has a large bar earring through cartilage piercing and is wearing her long dark hair down. The apparent issue with the image is that it isn’t real.
An AI-generated image of Selena Gomez amassed over 24.2 million views and 403k likes on Twitter since May 1, making it one of the most-liked images on the platform. The photo also gained more traction than photos and content from the actual Met Gala this year. The caption of the post reads, “SELENA GOMEZ MADE A #METGALA WTF” which led users to believe Gomez was really there.
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