5 Most Iconic entrance themes in WWE history

WWE shows cannot be imagined without entrance themes. Entrance themes are paramount in pro-wrestling. It's important for a superstar because as it depicts the character of a wrestler. Some WWE Superstars are recognized by their theme rather than their gimmick. WWE has produced thousands of legendary songs as their theme entrance.

Since RAW began broadcasting in January 1993, WWE has used hundreds of songs to accompany their wrestlers’ entrances.

Composer Jim Johnston was the company’s main songwriter for more than three decades, and has consistently landed his theme songs on the Billboard charts.

The Game (HHH), The Time Is Now (John Cena), The Rising Sun (Shinsuke Nakamura), Catch My Breath (Finn Balor), and the recently released The Head of the Table (Roman Reigns) are some honorable mentions not included in the list.

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#5. King of Kings – HHH's WWE Theme

Hunter Hearst Helmsley (Triple H) has been with WWE since 1995. For his debut, he used the theme Blue Blood. Later in his career, he used many other themes. But one of the best ones he had was King of Kings, performed by the band Motorhead. He debuted the song during his WrestleMania 22 entrance.

No song other than King of Kings could befit the character of Triple H this perfectly. He has always been a Motorhead fan and has good friendships with the band members in real life. They also recorded another song for Triple H called The Game and performed for him at WrestleMania 21.

#4. Rest In Peace – Undertaker's WWE theme

The Undertaker has been WWE's biggest superstar for nearly three decades. He has been one of the scariest characters in WWE history. One factor that made him legendary is his entrance theme.

The second the gong hits, the crowd goes silent. The fog appears onstage and then comes The Undertaker, making his way to the ring in his full black attire. Every entrance feels magical as the environment created by his theme is spooky and intimidating.

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#3. Voices – Randy Orton's WWE theme

Randy Orton has been one of the most talented and versatile superstars in WWE. He has a psycho, sadistic, brutal, cold-blooded character. His theme Voices by Rev Theory represents the same. The song's lyrics, "I hear voices in my head, they counsel me, they understand, they talk to me," perfectly go with his persona.

At WrestleMania 30, Voices was performed by Rev Theory, one of the best live performances in WWE history.

#2. Metalingus – Edge's WWE Theme

The roof blew up at Minute Main Park after the crowd heard the words, "You think you know me," at WWE Royal Rumble 2020. It was the return of the Hall of Famer Edge after nine years. His WWE return was made special by his theme song. His theme makes every emotion stronger.

Edge debuted his new theme Metalingus by Alter Bridge in 2004. Since then, fans get in a frenzy whenever this theme hits. Therefore, it's one of the iconic entrance themes of all time.

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#1. Cult of Personality – CM Punk's WWE Theme

CM Punk used This Fire Burns for his WWE debut from 2006 to 2011. In 2011, he left WWE with the championship as part of his storyline with John Cena. Days later, Cult of Personality by Living Color started playing. After a while, CM Punk showed up announcing his return to WWE Universe.

Cult of Personality is one of the best themes in WWE history. The lyrics describe Punk's personality as a rebel, a voice for the voiceless. He's still using this theme in AEW.