
Current reigning Miss Universe Philippines Michelle Dee surprised pageant fans and aficionados tonight as she opened tonights coronation alongside RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World finalist Marina Summers.
Michelle took part in some of the dancing at the start of Marina's performance of her song AMAFILIPINA. The choreography paid tribute to Sultan Kudarat.
Marina Summers is just one of the performers during tonight's coronation. Lola Amour, the band behind viral hit “Raining in Manila,” and Thai superstar Win Metawin will also be performing tonight.
More than 50 candidates will be competing for the Miss Universe Philippines crown tonight, with the winner succeeding Michelle Dee and representing the country in the 2024 Miss Universe pageant.
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Audiences can relive the pageant highlights during the broadcast on GMA Network on May 26, 2024, from 9 a.m. (9:45 for Central and Eastern Visayas) to 12 noon.