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Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco draws hundreds of fans

More than 30 contestants competed in a Bad Bunny look-alike contest that turned into a street party to celebrate Latino culture and promote local businesses, organizers said.

  • On Thursday night, a Bad Bunny look-alike contest at Tacolicious restaurant in San Francisco's Mission neighborhood drew hundreds of fans and turned into a street party ahead of his Super Bowl halftime show.
  • The group Mission Loteria organized the contest to promote Latino businesses, with fans citing Bad Bunny's music and Puerto Rican cultural representation as meaningful in San Francisco.
  • More than 30 contestants from across the Bay Area competed one by one, performing `perreo` and wearing signature looks such as straw pava and shearling aviator hats.
  • After winning, Abdul Ramirez Arroyave received the $100 prize, said `thanks for everything`, and joined fans outside for photos and singing.
  • Beyond the competition, the fan event highlighted cultural pride as the album `Debi Tirar Mas Fotos` won album of the year on Sunday.
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Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco draws hundreds of fans

A Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco has turned into a street party as hundreds of fans gather to celebrate the global superstar.

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NBC Bay Area broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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