"Every woman should feel unbearable": Miss Universe Cuba contestant goes viral with her response

Lianet Aguilera, a candidate from Holguín, went viral after confusing "insoportable" (unbearable) with "imparable" (unstoppable) when mentioning Sia's song "Unstoppable," which sparked laughter and memes on social media.

Lianet Aguilera Sarmiento, representative of the province of HolguínPhoto © Instagram / Un Martí To Durako

Lianet Aguilera Sarmiento, representative of the province of Holguín at the final gala of Miss Universe Cuba 2025, was the center of one of the most talked-about moments of the event after providing an answer that sparked laughter, memes, and debate on social media.

During the question round, the gala host asked her: “What song plays in your head when you feel empowered?”.

Taking a few seconds to think, Lianet responded: “The one by Sia that says unstoppable, I can't recall it right now, but I believe every woman should feel like that song at some point in her life. You are unbearable, unstoppable, I don't remember”.

The driver, laughing, remarked: “I hope it's not unbearable”, eliciting laughter from the audience.

Lianet was referring to the song “Unstoppable” by the Australian artist Sia, the title of which translates to Spanish as “Imparable”, an anthem of female empowerment. However, the candidate's small linguistic slip, mixing “insoportable” with “imparable,” created a moment that was both genuine and viral.

On social media, the clip has been shared thousands of times, with comments ranging from humor to understanding, as well as memes. Some users applaud its spontaneity and the fact that, despite the mistake, its message got across.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miss Universe Cuba 2025 and the Viral Moment of Lianet Aguilera

What happened during Lianet Aguilera's response in Miss Universe Cuba 2025?

Lianet Aguilera made a slip by mixing up the words "insufferable" and "unstoppable" when referring to the song "Unstoppable" by Sia. This moment went viral, generating laughter and memes on social media, although her message of female empowerment was well received.

What song was Lianet Aguilera referring to during the contest?

Lianet Aguilera was referring to the song "Unstoppable" by Sia, a track that has become an anthem of female empowerment. The song "Unstoppable" by Sia is known for its message of strength and perseverance.

How did social media react to Lianet Aguilera's misstep?

Social media reacted with humor, understanding, and also some memes. The moment was shared thousands of times on social networks, highlighting Lianet Aguilera's spontaneity. Although there were laughs, many appreciated the effort to convey a message of empowerment.

Who was crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2025?

Lina Luaces, representative of Santiago de Cuba, was crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2025. Lina Luaces is the daughter of presenter Lili Estefan and will represent Cuba at the international Miss Universe 2025 pageant in Thailand.

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Deneb González

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