Young Mexicans are taking part in “Aura Battles”, a social media trend where participants compete through creative moves, poses and playful gestures. Organisers say the contests are ultimately about confidence and self-expression, with cash prizes adding an extra incentive.
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22/08/2026 - 11:07 GMT+2
Young Mexicans are turning confidence into competition in a new social media trend.
Known as “Aura Battles”, the contests see participants face off with creative, funny and entertaining moves to prove who has the most “aura”.
For 16-year-old Kaled Rosales Salazar, who won a recent battle in Mexico City, the experience has brought more than just a cash prize.
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