You would think the master of future technology would be allowed into the after-party of a tech-themed gala event. Wrong.

As other A-listers breezed into the Met Gala’s after party after the “Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology” themed exhibit, Tesla mogul Elon Musk was not allowed to enter.

Along with his model mom, Maye, 68, the two waited outside in the rain at 1AM, but didn’t make it past the velvet rope. According to a PageSix spy:

Everyone was shouting and trying to help, saying, ‘He’s Elon Musk!’ And they were just like, ‘We don’t care, he’s not on the list.’

It might have been because the event was co-sponsored by Apple. Awks.

Oh well, at least he did get the Humans of New York treatment:

[source: pagesix]