Rauw Alejandro reveals to THR how he feels about attending his first Met Gala and all the Latino representation in the room. Plus, he dishes on when he started to put a focus on his fashion.
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00:00 How do you feel about the Latin representation at the Met Gala tonight?
00:03 I feel really proud about it.
00:05 I'm representing Puerto Rico.
00:07 I'm glad that, you know, little by little there's more Latins in these events.
00:11 And it's my first one, so I feel honored about it.
00:13 Are you freaking out right now? Like, this is crazy.
00:16 I'm good. I'm chilling. I just did, like, two shots of tequila and I'm chilling, you know?
00:22 You've always been so fashionable.
00:25 Cuando empezaste a poner atención a tu moda, when did you start putting focus on your fashion?
00:30 I think desde pequeño.
00:31 Since I was little, you know, trying to catch the trend and also do my own thing, you know?
00:37 And now we're here, so I'm just really glad to be here.
00:41 Okay, well, what is the night going to look like for you tonight?
00:44 Are you getting... What is the night going to look like for you tonight?
00:46 Are you getting on the dance floor?
00:47 Oh, yes. I'm getting on the dance floors for sure.
00:50 I'm going to have fun. I think fun is the most important thing in life.
00:55 Just have fun.
00:55 Did you meet anyone on the way up that you've always wanted to meet before?
01:00 Well, I have a bunch of friends here.
01:02 And, of course, there's a few people I haven't met before.
01:05 But it's nice about that, just to get to know each other and just enjoying art, fashion and music also, too.
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