WWE has officially announced that Drake’s “Nokia” track will serve as the theme song for WrestlePalooza—confirming the news during the September 12 episode of Friday Night SmackDown.

There’s no remix or inspiration here—WWE is using the actual track. The song brings a distinct tone to the promotion of WrestlePalooza, set for September 20 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

With the company aiming to position WrestlePalooza as a tentpole event alongside WrestleMania and SummerSlam, bringing in a high-profile artist like Drake signals WWE’s effort to attach star power and style to the show’s presentation.

Whether fans connect with the track or not, WWE has made its choice—and “Nokia” will be the soundtrack leading the charge into their latest Premium Live Event.

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Steve Carrier is the founder of Ringside News and has been reporting on pro wrestling since 1997. His stories have been featured on TMZ, Forbes, Bleacher Report, and more.

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