Miss Universe Owner Files for Bankruptcy Days Before Pageant
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Miss Universe Owner Files for Bankruptcy Days Before Pageant

Despite the recent bankruptcy filing by JKN Global Group, the owner of the Miss Universe Organization, this year’s Miss Universe pageant is set to proceed as planned. The Thai media distribution company, which acquired the pageant in 2022 for $20 million, recently submitted a petition for “business rehabilitation,” accepted by Thailand’s bankruptcy court. In an…

Miss Universe Crowns New Miss USA After Rigging Allegations

Miss Universe Crowns New Miss USA After Rigging Allegations

A new queen has been crowned. Newly minted Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel passed her Miss USA tiara to Miss North Carolina, Morgan Romano, over the weekend. Gabriel, 28, crowned Romano at Auburn University during the preliminary contest of Miss Alabama Teen USA and Miss Alabama USA on Saturday. Romano wrote on Instagram Saturday following her…

Controversy at Miss Universe 2023: Should it Have Gone to Miss Venezuela Amanda Dudamel, Not Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel?
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Controversy at Miss Universe 2023: Should it Have Gone to Miss Venezuela Amanda Dudamel, Not Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel?

R’Bonney Gabriel became the new Miss Universe 2023 on Saturday, at the 71st edition since the pageant was first held. The 28-year-old fashion designer, who represents the United States, won the crown in a tightly contested competition that has caused plenty of controversy. After the announcement of R’Bonney Gabriel’s victory, many on social networks have…