<p class="ingestion featured-caption">The 2024 Miss USA pageant will take place in Los Angeles.Courtesy of Miss USA</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>The 2024 Miss USA pageant will take place on Sunday in Los Angeles.</li><li>You can watch the competition live on The CW at 8 p.m. ET.</li></ul><p>It's almost time for the 73rd annual Miss USA pageant.</p><p>On Sunday, 51 contestants will gather in Los Angeles to see who will be crowned the new <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/miss-usa">Miss USA</a>.</p><p>It's been a tumultuous and <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/miss-usa-pageant-scandals-queens-laylah-rose-organization-2024-7">scandalous year</a> for the pageant, with <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/miss-usa-miss-teen-usa-mothers-speak-out-resignations-2024-5">Miss USA Noelia Voigt</a> stepping down as queen in May.</p><p>First runner-up <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/miss-usa-savannah-gankiewicz-crowning-ceremony-noelia-voigt-resignation-2024-5">Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii</a> took over the title, and she will crown the new Miss USA on Sunday.</p><p>The pageant will air live on The CW at 8 p.m. ET, but before the competition, take a sneak peek at the contestants vying for the crown.</p>