Miss Universe has more owners, Asian fans demand a boycott, Le Hoang Phuong sets a record

Recently, a press conference took place to announce the sale of 50% of Miss Universe shares by Ms. Anne Jakrakutatip - president of JKN Group to Mr. Raúl Rocha Cantú - president of Legacy Holding Group.

Mr. Raúl was announced as co-owner of the merged private company - JKN Legacy. Mr. Raúl Rocha Cantú's Legacy Holding Group bought back 50% of the shares from Ms. Anne Jakrakutatip for 16 million USD.

The event attracts beauty fans around the world about the future and changes of the Miss Universe contest in the near future.

The information that Ms. Anne sold 50% of Miss Universe shares was posted by many famous beauty forums in the Philippines and caused mixed controversies.

A large part of the Philippine audience did not like this incident and criticized Ms. Anne for selling half of the competition to a partner from Mexico. Filipino audiences believe that Latin sash is inherently favored at Miss Universe. Now with Mexican businessmen taking control of the competition, Latin countries have an even greater advantage.

Besides, many viewers are also worried about famous sashes in Asia such as the Philippines or Thailand. They believe that Asian countries will have difficulty competing in Miss Universe in the near future.

Previously, when the Miss Universe contest was in the hand.s of the former owner, the Philippines had a glorious period with two victories by beauties Pia Wurtzbach in 2015 and Catriona Gray in 2018. The audience was worried about the beauties. The Philippines could not achieve high results under the leadership of JKN Legacy.

Meanwhile, world beauty fans also reacted not very positively to the news that Ms. Anne sold half of the contest. Many people believe that Ms. Anne's recent financial crises forced the businesswoman to sell half of her shares to Mr. Raúl.

With Ms. Anne's decline in the financial market and a series of scandals in the way the Miss Universe contest is run, many people believe that Mr. Raúl will soon take over this entire beauty playground.

In 2022, female billionaire Anne Jakrakutatip and JKN Global Group Plc (JKN) reached an agreement to acquire the company running the Miss Universe contest (co-owned by former US President Donald Trump from 1996-2002) with cost about 20 million USD.

After only about 2 years of operating, Ms. Anne encountered many financial difficulties and lost points in the audience's hearts because of a series of scandals.

In another development, temporarily putting aside the noise surrounding Miss Universe, recently, international beauty site Global Beauties released the Top 50 Grand Slam (Miss of Misses) 2023.

Specifically, like every year, the famous beauty site Global Beauties selects beauties to vote for the title Miss Grand Slam (Miss of Misses) 2023. Top 5 biggest beauty contests on the planet According to Global Beauties, Miss World is Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss Supranational and Miss Grand International. international).

Of these 5 contests, in 2023, except for Miss World, the remaining 4 contests have already been held. According to Global Beauties' selection criteria for Miss Grand Slam, initially all beauties in the Top ranks of the above competitions have the same chance, from which the Top 50 are selected, followed by the Top 20. .

For the Miss Grand International 2023 contest, Global Beauties selected 14 beauties, including all of the Top 10, except the 1st runner-up from Myanmar Ni Ni Lin Eain, this is a pretty big surprise for international beauty fans. Miss Le Hoang Phuong is on the list.

The Miss International 2023 contest has all the Top 7, plus a representative from Panama (Top 15).

The Miss Supranational 2023 contest has 12 beauties, of which 10/12 are in the Top 12 of the contest. There is no Vietnamese representative Dang Thanh Ngan, although she won the 4th runner-up title, there is no Gilbatar representative, instead there are 2 representatives from Poland and Zimbabwe.

The Miss Universe 2023 contest has the largest participation with 16 beauties, in which the Top 10 beauties of the contest lack a Spanish representative, and 7 more beauties in the Top 20.

Last year, the title of Miss Grand Slam (Miss of Misses) 2022 belonged to the beauty from Brazil Isabella Menin, she was Miss Grand International 2022.

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