Many viewers were not having it with Harvey's quip about the Colombian drug cartel.
The new winner was awarded the coveted crown by last year's Miss Universe, Catriona Gray.
The singer honored the late songstress' memory with an elegant performance of two Selena hits.
The 2019 Miss Universe competition is getting an exciting new venue.
Catriona Gray, Miss Philippines, won the pageant on Sunday, where co-host Ashley Graham took a tumble backstage.
The 31-year-old was co-hosting the competition with Steve Harvey, Carson Kressley and Lu Sierra.
After a three-hour competition, Miss Philippines earned the coveted title.
Only ET was with Steve Harvey ahead of the 'Miss Universe' pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, on Sunday.
The 24-year-old beauty queen shared a statement on her social media on Thursday.
In December, Ponce will represent Spain in the Miss Universe pageant in Thailand.
The athlete celebrated his birthday on Tuesday, the perfect time for his gorgeous girlfriend to declare her love on social media.
The comedian poked fun at the Oscars' mix-up two years after his infamous blunder during the Miss Universe pageant.
The 22-year-old, who recently graduated with a degree in business management, beat out 91 other women for the top prize.
The singer was looking Fergalicious for her Miss Universe 2017 appearance!
