Krispy Kream of Barangay Villamonte won the MassKareppin Rekta sa Kalye 2026 championship and the P50,000 grand prize.
Before the grand showdown at the Bacolod City Government Center, preliminary eliminations were held at Ayala Malls Capitol Central and Robinsons Bacolod, both mall partners of the competition, a press release from Gugma Foundation said.
The 10 competing groups were Obsequious Negros of Handumanan, Pulupandan Streetdance Community of Barangay 22, X: Incognito of Vista Alegre, Danzakin of Estefania, MSDC of Barangay 36, Akasya Performing Ensemble of Barangay Punta Taytay, Mongolockkk of Barangay Tangub, Alias Suave of Taculing, Polyclass of Bata, and Street Dance Crew Krispy Kream of Villamonte.
Following the eliminations, the 10 groups competed in the grand finale for the championship and a place in the Top 5.
Krispy Kream secured first place and P50,000, followed by Mongolockkk of Barangay Tangub, which received P30,000 for second place, and Polyclass of Barangay Bata, which took home P20,000 for third place.
Alias Suave of Barangay Taculing finished fourth and received P10,000, while Akasya Performing Ensemble of Barangay Punta Taytay placed fifth and received P8,000.
The participating groups presented their dance performances and represented their respective communities through street dancing.
John Valencia, GUGMA event organizer, said the competition gives local dance groups an opportunity to showcase their talent, represent their barangays, and help preserve Bacolod’s street dancing culture.
“MassKareppin Rekta sa Kalye gives our local dance groups an opportunity to showcase their talent, represent their barangays, and help keep Bacolod’s street dancing culture alive,” Valencia said.*
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