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Miss Universe contestants walk out after organiser berates Miss Mexico

  • On Sunday, Ignacia Fernández performed an original song from her Chilean progressive death metal band Decessus in the Miss World Chile 2025 semifinal with guitarist Carlos Palma, surprising judges with guttural vocals in an elegant ball gown.
  • Fernández formed Decessus in 2020 with Carlos Palma, Martín Fénix and Jaime Pepe; the band has performed with Insomnium and Jinjer and appeared at festivals in Finland and Germany.
  • One judge said he had never seen anything like it, and Fernández earned a standing ovation while a YouTube clip in Spanish praised her mix of elegance, authenticity and rebelliousness.
  • Her semifinal act secured a top 20 place, and Fernández will appear in the finals this Sunday, Nov. 9.
  • Fernández said she was trying to show herself as she is in an interview after her performance and admitted nervousness about bringing her music into the pageant world, representing Las Condes district with hopes of representing Chile at Miss Universe.
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It's a regular fixture at the Miss World competition in Chile: showcasing a special talent. One of the contestants delivered a truly unexpected performance: she sang a death metal song.

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