NCT's Johnny Reacts To Being Most-Mentioned Star At 2022 Met Gala

NCT’s Johnny officially set the internet ablaze with his Met Gala debut!

On May 2 local time, Johnny was the only K-pop artist to attend this year’s Met Gala, where he turned heads with his stylish fit and handsome appearance.

The following day, U.S. market research company Netbase Quid published its rankings of the most-mentioned men and women on social media during the 2022 Met Gala.

Not only was Johnny the most-mentioned man by far—racking up over 240,000 mentions, compared to second most-mentioned man Ryan Reynolds’ 48,000—but he was also the most-mentioned star overall.

Second place went to Blake Lively, who was the most-mentioned woman of the evening with over 220,000 mentions.

On May 4, Johnny took to Instagram Stories to express his gratitude to his fans.

Posting Netbase Quid’s list of the top five most-mentioned men, the idol wrote, “NCTzens [NCT’s fans] are the besssttt.”

Congratulations to Johnny!