After the Jeremy Allen White and Joe Keery lookalike contests of 2024, a competition just for those bearing a resemblance closer to Pitbull or Cynthia Erivo is set to take place in Chicago.

Videos advertising the "inaugural Chicago bald-off" have gained traction on social media in recent weeks, touting a competition hunting for "Chicago's baddest baldie" and "Chicago's baldest baddie."

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INAUGURAL CHICAGO BALD-OFF IN LAKEVIEW ON 8/24 #chicago #lakeview #contest #whimsy #bald ♬ original sound - The Washed Athlete

The competition is set to take place at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24.

Flyers for the event list the coordinates 41.93908, -87.63416 as the location, which maps to the Keith Haring "Self-Portrait" statue of a green man in the AIDS Garden on Chicago's lakef

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