The Standard, Janelle Monáe and Kaytranada celebrated the 2023 Met Gala at its exclusive annual after-party. Janelle Monáe marked the evening with an epic performance of her new single “Float” and gave performed unreleased music from her highly anticipated, forthcoming album. In honor of Karl Lagerfeld, Janelle inspired an energy in the room that only she can. Janelle was joined by DJ Kaytranada whose distinct sounds left attendees dancing all night.

Notable attendees included Janelle Monáe, Kaytranada, Amanda Lepore, Ashley Park, Ava Max, Billie Eilish, Bethann Hardison, Burna Boy, Coco Rocha, Chloe Fineman, Christian Siriano, Conan Gray, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Darren Aronofsky, Daren Criss, Devon Aoki, Eva Chen, Finneas, Florence Pugh, Francesco Risso, Gabriela Hearst, Harris Dickinson, Ivy Getty, Jenna Ortega, Jeremy Scott, Jonathan Groff, Kaitlyn Denver, Kali, Keke Palmer, Kimberly Drew, Kodi Smit-Mcphee, Labrinth, Lizzo, Lil Nas X, Lea Michele, Mary J. Blige, Maude Apatow, Miles Greenberg, Nick Jonas, Olivia Rodrigo, Prabal Gurung, Pierpaolo Piccioli, Praya Lundberg, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Quinta Brunson, Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Russell Westbrook, Sasha Colby, Stephanie Hsu, Sergio Hudson, Simu Liu, Tems, Tina Leung, Trevor Noah, Yara Shahidi and more.