The Miss World 2025 Talent Finale dazzled audiences with a vibrant mix of music, dance, poetry, and emotion. Held in India, the host country, the event celebrated culture, personal stories, and the power of artistic expression. Each contestant brought something unique to the stage, creating a night full of heart, heritage, and unforgettable moments.
Indonesia claimed the top spot with a breathtaking act that blended piano and dance. She began playing piano at just four years old and considers it her lifelong companion. Her performance featured a rich mix of songs, including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Balinese music, salsa, samba, and Golden Hour. Her message of unity through movement touched everyone watching.
Cameroon earned the first runner-up title with a soulful version of Goodness of God. Raised with strong faith by her mother, she sang with heartfelt emotion. Her voice radiated power and gratitude.
Italy, returning to ballet after years away, performed a graceful routine that won her the second runner-up spot. Her poise on stage drew loud applause and admiration from the crowd.
Though India didn’t land in the top three, she delivered a spirited Garba dance that celebrated her roots. “I twirl and clap for the love of my roots,” she said. Her performance, full of rhythm and devotion, closed the evening on a vibrant and joyful note.
Each contestant told a deeply personal story through their performance:
– Nigeria brought powerful energy with an Indo-African drum piece dedicated to her late mother. Titled “Unity in Motion,” her act honored memory and strength.
– Estonia brought hip-hop flair, inspired by her journey from gymnastics to dance. She channeled the energy of her former team.
– Brazil sang “Memory” from Cats, reminding the audience to cherish every moment.
– The Netherlands used stunning visuals to tell the story of her passion for ice skating, a sport she’s pursued since age four.
– Germany played a moving piano piece inspired by her mother, who started pursuing music at age 40.
– Wales performed a powerful spoken-word poem about cardiac arrest, drawn from her grandparents’ real-life experiences.
– Jamaica sang “Many Rivers to Cross” with raw emotion, reflecting her journey of overcoming domestic violence.
– Kenya transformed the stage into a dance party, blending DJ skills and movement to celebrate youth and joy.
– Ethiopia delivered a bold performance about womanhood, embodying strength and fire. “We are the spice and the colour,” she declared.
– Philippines, despite her fear of water, portrayed a water princess while singing “What Is Wrong With Me?”—a song dear to her family.
– Czech Republic, Ireland, Cayman Islands, and Argentina each offered heartfelt piano pieces, songs, and dances rooted in their personal and cultural stories.
Other standout moments included Sri Lanka’s traditional dance in a costume made by her mother in just one day and Trinidad & Tobago’s aerial act that challenged gender stereotypes with elegance and strength.
The evening wasn’t just about applause or awards. It honored the resilience, creativity, and authenticity of women worldwide. Every act revealed more than talent—it told a story of spirit and identity.
The Miss World 2025 Talent Finale was more than a competition. It was a night of connection, courage, and celebration that reminded us all of the beauty in human expression.