: Significant portions of the event featured prominent "villains" or heels, such as the Judgment Day and Damage CTRL, making the song's title an overarching theme for the night.
: Described by reviewers as having a "gloomy pop" vibe. It features driving beats and lyrics that explore themes of calculated malice and playing "wicked little games".
: The song set the tone for the "wicked" theme of the night. WWE Extreme Rules 2022 Theme Song Villain
: The event concluded with the highly anticipated return of Bray Wyatt , a master of the "villain" archetype in wrestling lore.
The choice of "" was particularly resonant for this event due to the heavy focus on dark character arcs: : Significant portions of the event featured prominent
While other tracks like "The Race (Are You Ready)" by UNSECRET were also associated with the broadcast as production music, "" remained the official licensed theme used for the main marketing campaign.
The official theme song for , held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, was " Villain " by Bella Poarch . The Track: "Villain" by Bella Poarch : The song set the tone for the "wicked" theme of the night
WWE utilized "" as the primary promotional anthem for the event, featuring it in: