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LIVE UPDATES: Miss Universe 2024 Final Competition Results

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Tonight, the much-awaited culmination of the Miss Universe 2024 pageant will broadcast live from the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. For the past two weeks, equally beautiful and empowered beauties from 125 countries and territories have been busy filming, touring, and preparing for the upcoming final show. Actor, TV host, and producer Mario Lopez and Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo will serve as hosts while Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray and TV personality Zuri Hall will be backstage commentators. Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Robin Thicke, Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas, Brazilian artist Richaelio, Nico Ruiz, Latin pop star Vikina, and The Mariachi will be the musical guest performers. The selection committee consists of Camila Guiribitey, Emilio Estefan, Eva Cavalli, Fariana, Gabriela Gonzalez, Gary Nader, Gianluca Vacchi, Jessica Carrillo, Lele Pons, Margaret Gardiner, Michael Cinco, Nova Stevens and Romero Britto. Tonight's final competition will feature the Top 30 semifin

Here's where to watch Miss Universe 2024 final show livestream

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Miss Universe 2024, the highly anticipated 73rd Miss Universe pageant will take place tonight at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Mexican-American TV personality Mario Lopez and former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo will host the show with Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray and TV personality Zuri Hall as backstage commentators. Grammy Award-winning artist Robin Thicke will be a special guest performer, alongside a diverse musical lineup consisting of Taboo, Richaelio, Nico Ruiz, The Mariachi, and Vikina. The competition will be broadcast live on The Roku Channel in the USA, Telemundo for Spanish-speaking audiences, and various local TV channels around the world from 6:45 p.m. Mexican local time. Tonight's much-awaited final and coronation event will also stream live on the Miss Universe  official YouTube channel (paid membership) and Telemundo  official App. You don't want to miss the crowning of the next Miss Universe! View this post on Instagram A post shared b

FAVORITES: Miss Universe 2024 FINAL Top 16 favorites

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Today is the most beautiful day in the Universe! The Miss Universe 2024 pageant will culminate tonight at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Contestants from 125 countries and territories will compete to win the most coveted international beauty title and the Jewelmer "Light of Inifinity" crown. An esteemed panel of judges, experts in various fields who got to know each contestant through closed-door personal interviews, will have the final say on the official results. Who will be crowned the 73rd Miss Universe? Our list of favorites is solely based on their preliminary performances (50%) and overall appearances (50%) from day one of the competition. Meet our FINAL Top 16 favorites: (in alphabetical order) Aruba - Anouk Eman Botswana - Thanolo Keutlwile Brazil - Luana Cavalcante Cambodia - Davin Prasath Chile - Emilia Dides Cuba - Marianela Ancheta Denmark - Victoria Kjær Theilvig Dominican Republic - Celinee Santos Finland - Matilda Wirtavuori India - Rhea Singha Peru - Tatiana

Here's where to watch Miss Universe 2024 preliminary competition

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The Miss Universe 2024 preliminary competition and national costume show will take place tonight at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Contestants from 127 countries and territories will each present themselves in their swimsuits, evening gowns, and national costumes. Tonight's show, to be hosted by reigning Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios and former Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel, will start at 8 p.m. local time. The crucial event will help the  selection committee determine who will advance to the Top 30 to be announced during this Saturday's final show. If you can't be at the venue, you can also watch the preliminaries in the comfort of your own home. Live streaming will be available on Telemundo  and the official Miss Universe YouTube channel (accessible only for members). View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Photos: Miss Universe

Miss Universe 2024: New crown by Jewelmer officially revealed

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A new Miss Universe crown made by Filipino jewelry brand Jewelmer was officially unveiled on Thursday, November 14 in Mexico City. Handcrafted by Filipino master craftsmen, the new crown features the rare golden South Sea pearl, the national gem of the Philippines. The "Lumière de l’Infini" (Light of Inifinity) crown is proudly the first-ever Filipino-crafted crown for the Miss Universe pageant. Contestants from 127 countries and territories are currently vying to become the 73rd Miss Universe. The much-awaited Miss Universe 2024 grand final show and coronation will be held on November 16 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Meet the new crown: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Photos: Miss Universe / Instagram

Miss Universe 2024 pageant kicks off in Mexico City

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The 73rd Miss Universe is underway in Mexico, and this year's pageant is already considered a historic one. More than 120 contestants from around the globe have come together in the host country to vie for the prestigious crown. The beauty queens have all brought their A-game since arriving at their official hotel in Mexico City, the InterContinental Presidente. Everyone has been serving looks and glamour from day one. After arrivals, early favorites have emerged from Albania, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Thailand, Turks and Caicos, USA, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe. In addition to registration, fittings, and photo shootings, the red carpet "Gala de las Catrinas" took place on November 1 to benefit the underprivileged. The Catrina is an iconic figure of Mexican culture that symbolizes death in an elegant and festive way. The contestants also had their orientation day with the presence of

Miss Universe 2024: Meet the selection committee

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Over 100 contestants from different countries and territories will gather in Mexico to compete for the highly coveted title of Miss Universe 2024. The Miss Universe Organization has already revealed the important people who will have the most difficult task in choosing the next Miss Universe. Meet the selection committee: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Emilio Estefan – Grammy award-winning Cuban-American musician and producer Lele Pons – Youtuber, actress and singer Romero Britto – Brazilian artist and sculptor Eva Cavalli – Fashion designer and Miss Universe 1977 first runner-up from Austria Margaret Gardiner – Journalist and Miss Universe 1978 from South Africa Jessica Carrillo – Emmy award-winning anchor/journalist at Telemundo Michael Cinco  – Dubai-based Filipino fashion designer Gianluca Vacchi  – Italian internet personality and entrepreneur Camila Guiribitey  – Renowned philanthropist, dentist, YouTuber, inf

Miss Universe 2024 schedule of events and activities

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Mexico is all set to welcome 130 women from around the world to compete in the highly-anticipated Miss Universe 2024 pageant. Before the crucial preliminary competition and the much-awaited coronation, the contestants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the dazzling culture of the host country. They will have a first-hand experience of the vibrant culture, captivating history, and stunning landscapes that make México an unparalleled destination. Their scheduled activities will lead to the final night in Mexico City where Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua will pass on her crown to the next Miss Universe. Here are the schedule of events and activities for the 73rd Miss Universe: October 29-31  - Arrivals November 1 - Gala de las Catrinas November 3-7 - Excursion Tour November 12 - Unveiling of the Crown Cocktail Party November 14 - Preliminaries & National Costume Show November 15 - Farewell Afternoon Tea with Sheynnis Palacios November 16 - Final Show November 17

Miss Universe 2024: Meet the contestants

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Miss Universe 2024, the 73rd Miss Universe pageant will be held on November 16 at the the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. The country known for its rich culture, ancient ruins, dazzling beaches, and incredible cuisine has been chosen to host the competition for the fifth time after 1978, 1989, 1993, and 2007. A total of 127 national queens have been crowned up to this point and are all set to compete in this year's highly anticipated beauty pageant. Reigning Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua will crown her successor at the end of the much-awaited event. Don't forget to download the Miss Universe official app and vote for your favorites. The most-voted contestant will automatically earn a spot in the Top 30. Who will be crowned the next Miss Universe? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Meet the contestants: Albania - Franceska Rustem Angola - Nelma Ferreira Argentina - Magalí Benejam Armenia - Emma

Miss Universe Mexico 2024 is María Fernanda Beltrán Figueroa

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María Fernanda Beltrán Figueroa of Sinaloa was crowned Miss Universe Mexico 2024 in a national competition held on Saturday, September 7 at the Cancun Convention Center. The 24-year-old model and entrepreneur from Culiacán bested over 30 other contestants to win the national title. She will represent Mexico at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico City this November. Aranza Molina of Tabasco and Karen Bustos of San Luis Potosí were the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Mariana Macías of Michoacán and Lorena Sevilla of Colima rounded out the Top 5 finalists. The rest of the Top 10 were from Guerrero (Priscila Valverde), Ciudad de México (María Malo), Jalisco (Cristina Villegas), Comunidad Internacional (Ariadna Muro), and Nuevo León (Alejandra Tijerina). Completing the Top 16 were Hidalgo (Zya Barceló), Tlaxcala (Paula Gorozpe), Querétaro (Esmeralda Meza), Yucatán (Ana Paulina Rovero), Guanajuato (Zaida Ramírez), and Estado de México (Jessica Farjat). The new Miss Universe Mexico