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Arkansas- Pine Pretense band plays Cody Rhodes' theme song #.\n\nKalan Hooks, ESPNAug 31, 2024, 05:45 PM ETThough the Arkansas Razorbacks succeeded on the field against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, the Golden Lions' band gained the supporters in the stands.On Thursday, the Arkansas-Pine Pretense band-- called the \"Walking Music Equipment of the Mid-South\"-- performed a rendition of WWE celebrity Cody Rhodes' signature tune, \"Empire,\" throughout the game.Rhodes fought Kevin Owens in the undeniable WWE championship at the Bash in Berlin on Saturday. Rhodes defeated Owens to stay the unquestioned WWE champion.Prior to his match, Rhodes listened to the band's performance of his theme song and conveyed his pleasure regarding the efficiency. He said he will take the band's version one or two times in the closet room.Berlin had me currently fired up for

WWEBashBut THIS may be performed one or two times in the closet area just before my suit today.Awesome stuff @UAPBM4 u2764 https://t.co/cYA5lcG8Lwu2014 Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) August 31, 2024 The band's total performance went popular on X and obtained over 866,000 views as of Saturday evening.Arkansas-Pine Bluff supervisor of bands John Graham pointed out the band members were uncertain in the beginning once they obtained the item in practice. However as they practiced the track, they began to love it." When our arranger put the tune abstractly for our company, I looked at it [and] a few of the trainees were drinking their heads assuming, 'Zero, why are our company playing this' and afterwards our experts started rehearsing it, the part happened active," Graham told ESPN." I pointed out, 'This is actually mosting likely to go.'"" Kingdom" had not been scheduled the Golden Lions-Razorbacks video game, but instead as a part that may be utilized later on in the period. However, Graham observed the Arkansas activity as the best chance to debut the track in the stands.When Graham gave the downbeat for the band to play the track, enthusiasm packed the arena." As soon as I dropped the hammer and our company began playing, I looked over and also observed supporters reacting like, 'They are actually playing "Kingdom,"'" Graham mentioned. "I found them rising with excitement and also favorable reactions, and I told myself, 'Our company remain in listed here today.' It was actually a gorgeous instant.".