Home/Tennis

Only a few hours remain before the most-awaited fashion event of the year, Met Gala 2023, kicks off. As the co-chair, Roger Federer has already landed in New York to get briefed about his responsibilities. Though there has not been any confirmation yet, apparently Federer is going to meet some old friends. It is none other than Jennie and Rose of the renowned K-pop girl group Blackpink.

Earlier this year, when the ‘Swiss Maestro’ met the girl band, he was forced by his children to post a picture with one of the greatest pop music girl groups. It instantly went viral on social media. Now, fans may have to brace for another meeting between two members of Blackpink and Federer once again.

Roger Federer is getting ready to welcome Jennie and Rose of Blackpink at the Met Gala 2023

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

The Swiss Maestro is definitely not trying to hide his excitement in co-chairing the Met Gala 2023. He is certainly going to be one of the most sought-after celebrities on the red carpet.

Apart from him, we are also going to see two members of Blackpink, Rose and Jennie, making their Met Gala debut. There is a huge chance that the two would meet Federer once again.

The two members have just landed in New York after completing their two-day tour in Mexico with their other two members, Jisoo and Lisa. Before this, they performed at Coachella.

READ MORE: Billionaire Roger Federer Set To Miss Rare Meeting With ‘Queen of the Met Gala’ As Unfortunate News Rolls Out About Her Appearance This Year

So, their recent presence at the New York City airport is a huge hint that the two are going to be present at the Met Gala 2023. A lot of Federer and Blackpink fans would love to see them together once again.

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Roger Federer (@rogerfederer)

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Coco Gauff was shocked to see Blackpink with Federer

In January, Federer met the girl band along with the other two members, Lisa and Jisoo. Interestingly, Federer’s children advised him to upload the picture he took with them on Instagram. It proved to be a prudent decision, as the post garnered the attention of the entire sports world.

Their picture amassed a whopping 2 million likes on Instagram. It left many of his fans baffled, including the American teenage sensation Coco Gauff who asked him if he was a Blink. Blink is the name of Blackpink’s fandom.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

WATCH THIS STORY: Serena Williams pays tribute to Roger Federer.

Do you think Federer’s debut as the co-chair of the event will be successful? Let us know in the comments below.