World, stop — Beyoncé is officially co-chairing the 2026 Met Gala .

On Wednesday (December 10), Vogue announced that the global icon will lead fashion’s biggest night alongside tennis legend Venus Williams , Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman , and longtime Met curator and former Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour .

The 2026 gala will celebrate the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Costume Art,” a theme that spotlights clothing as artistic expression. The event will also mark Queen Bey's first Met Gala appearance in ten years. Beyoncé's last appearance came in 2016 for the “Manus x Machina” exhibit, where she shut down the carpet in custom Givenchy Haute Couture.

Vogue additionally announced that Anthony Vaccarello and Zoë Kravitz will co-chair the 2026 Met Gala Hos

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