Kanye West Wore Blue Contacts to the Met Gala, Social Media Immediately Responds

By Toni Akindele · Updated October 27, 2020

Kanye West strolled the Met Gala red carpet decked in blue. Blue ripped denim jeans, bedazzled denim jacket (to compliment wife Kim Kardashian-West’s metallic Balmain gown), and blue contacts – for accessorizing.

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When asked by E! what inspired the blue contact lenses, Kanye simply replied,  “Vibes.” Alright Kanye, blue “Vibes.”

Here’s social media’s response to Kanye West’s blue vibes:

Would like to have a quick survey about Kanye West #MetGala's attire…which one is worse?
A.The blue eye contacts
B. The ripped jeans

— Ticha Penicheiro (@TichaPenicheiro) May 3, 2016

There's too much history behind black people and blue eyes lol. So I'm really struggling with Kanye's look

— دنيس (@dennyboo0101) May 3, 2016

@theferocity He would read a line, say he was a better writer, then ask Morrison to support a project with cash.

— James Withers (@JamesWithers3) May 3, 2016

Kanye West in colored contacts…that's it pic.twitter.com/G1Gh3oou0R

— Remey Smith (@_Remey_) May 3, 2016

We just had fun with the “future” theme !!! It was a fun night all together …

— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) May 3, 2016