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Meet the stunning Brazilian bikini beauties battling it out to be crowned the Muse of Ipanema – and land a saucy Playboy shoot

THESE curvy Brazilian bikini-clad models are battling it out to win a new competition that comes with the prize of a saucy Playboy photo shoot.

The Samba stunners are bidding to be crowned the Muse of Ipanema and win a spot on the cover of Playboy Portugal.

 The Muse of Ipanema is a beauty contest featuring a shortlist of nine curvaceous women from across Brazil
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The Muse of Ipanema is a beauty contest featuring a shortlist of nine curvaceous women from across BrazilCredit: Splash News
 The new competition, which was created by the founders of the world renowned Miss Bumbum, began on August 21
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The new competition, which was created by the founders of the world renowned Miss Bumbum, began on August 21Credit: Splash News
 The winner will be awarded a spot on the cover of Playboy Portugal
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The winner will be awarded a spot on the cover of Playboy PortugalCredit: Splash News
 And the winner gets bragging rights of being the "girl from Ipanema"
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And the winner gets bragging rights of being the "girl from Ipanema";Credit: Splash News
 Over the years Ipanema in Brazil has reportedly been the inspiration for countless artists because of its sunning scenery
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Over the years Ipanema in Brazil has reportedly been the inspiration for countless artists because of its sunning sceneryCredit: Splash News

This jaw-dropping new event has been created by the Miss BumBum founders which sees contestants judged on their rears.

The Muse of Ipanema has already begun with a winner due to be named on October 9.

Ipanema, in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro, is a wealthy neighbourhood and one of the most famous beaches in the country.

Models taking part in the contest include Adriana de Oliveira, Amanda Souza, Camila Fernandes, Carina Stefani, Debora Edvirges, Natalia Katarine, Poliana Veiga, Priscila Andrade and Talita Roberta.

Miss BumBum attracts worldwide attention like few other beauty pageants ever could as models battle to be crowned "best bottom in Brazil".

Judging officially started on August 7, and the hopefuls are still battling it out for votes.

 The founders of Miss BumBum have started a new competition featuring a bevy of Samba beauties
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The founders of Miss BumBum have started a new competition featuring a bevy of Samba beautiesCredit: Splash News
 The contest has already begun and a winner will be crowned in October
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The contest has already begun and a winner will be crowned in OctoberCredit: Splash News
 The girl from Ipanema is a famous Brazilian jazz song
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The girl from Ipanema is a famous Brazilian jazz songCredit: Splash News
 Judging by the photos, picking the Muse of Ipanema will not be an easy task
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Judging by the photos, picking the Muse of Ipanema will not be an easy taskCredit: Splash News
 A jaw-dropping line up of bikini beauties are battling it out to be crowned the Muse of Ipanema
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A jaw-dropping line up of bikini beauties are battling it out to be crowned the Muse of IpanemaCredit: Splash News
 This is the latest eye-catching contest from the South African country, featuring stunning models
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This is the latest eye-catching contest from the South African country, featuring stunning modelsCredit: Splash News


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