From Catriona Gray and Nicole Cordoves returning as hosts to performances by SB19 and Maki, it’s about to go down at the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 Coronation Night.
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After months of competition, Binibining Pilipinas 2024 is coming to a grand end this July 7. Forty queens are going to put it all out on stage one last time at the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 Coronation Night as two lucky ladies will walk home with the title of Binibining Pilipinas International 2024 and Binibining Pilipinas Globe 2024. What makes it extra special is that 2024 marks the organization’s 60th anniversary.
Also, a coronation night for a major pageant in the Philippines will always make for an exciting time on social media. So, whether you’re rooting for your picks to win or are just excited for the flurry of memes and jokes, here’s what you need to know about the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 Coronation Night.
ALL-STAR HOSTS
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For the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 Coronation Night, an all-star lineup of queens has been assembled to host. Miss Universe 2018 and scoliosis awareness advocate Catriona Gray, Miss Grand International 2016 first runner-up Nicole Cordoves, and Miss Universe Philippines 2014 MJ Lastimosa will be returning as hosts. They will be joined by Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa and Binibining Pilipinas World 1993 Ruffa Gutierrez. Adding to the event’s wattage, Miss International 2023 Andrea Rubio will be present as a special guest.
STAR-STUDDED LINEUP OF PERFORMERS
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It’s not just the queens who will be taking the stage as the night will also have a handful of performances. SB19, who made the new version of the Binibining Pilipinas theme song in 2022, is slated to give what is sure to be an unforgettable stage. OPM icons Gary Valenciano and Martin Nievera have also been tapped as performers. Joining these stars will be Maki and TJ Monterde, both of whom are set to serenade the crowd with their easy-going OPM hits. It’s lowkey giving concert vibes, and we’re here for it.
NEW CROWNS AND PRIZES FOR ITS 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Given that 2024 is Binibining Pilipinas’ 60th anniversary, the pageant is celebrating the milestone with new crowns and bigger prizes. The queens to be named the next Binibining Pilipinas International and Binibining Pilipinas Globe will be the first people to wear the two new crowns designed by Manny Halasan. Aside from that, the titleholders will also take home a cash prize of 1 million pesos each, while the two runners-up bag a cool 400,000 peso consolation prize. As a nice bonus, 1 million pesos will also be donated to World Vision, a private charity that helps at-risk kids around the world.
WHEN AND WHERE
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The Binibining Pilipinas 2024 Grand Coronation Night will be held this July 7, Sunday, 8 PM at the Araneta Coliseum. If you want to catch all the action live and in person, you can still get tickets here. But if you prefer to be #TeamBahay, you can watch the telecast on a multitude of channels, such as TV5, A2Z Channel 11, Kapamilya Channel, iWant TFC, and Binibining Pilipinas’ official YouTube channel.
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