Bernard Sumner, lead singer of Brit band New Order, isn’t into selfies.
“It used to be people wanted your autograph,” he told us before playing an amfAR gala at the Plaza. “Now they want the photo with the cellphone, which is OK, but someone else will see you doing it and they’ll want theirs and then someone else … till you get down to people going, ‘I want your photograph, but who are ya?’ ”
Society DJ Mad Marj spun ’80s tunes at the gala honoring Norway’s Princess Mette-Marit where guests included Fergie, Josh Duhamel, Matt Bomer, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kenneth Cole and Karolina Kurkova.
Event chair Jennifer Lopez skipped the proceedings to head to her gig at the World Cup.