Country music fans, take note —WrestleMania 38is adding a few familiar faces.The WWE’s annual event will welcomeBrantley GilbertandJessie James Deckerto the stage to sing “America the Beautiful,” with Gilbert taking the reins on April 2 and Decker on April 3.“Brantley and Jessie are the latest in a long line of renowned artists who have opened WWE’s biggest event of the year and we look forward to them continuing this great tradition across consecutive nights atWrestleMania 38,” Neil Lawi, Senior Vice President and General Manager, WWE Music Group, said in a statement.Gilbert, 37, who released his new single “Rolex on a Redneck” withJason Aldeanearlier this month, said in a statement it was “such a pleasure” to be on board for the showdown.“I can’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday night, and I’m looking forward to being a part of it,” he said. “See you there!“Brantley Gilbert, Jessie James Decker.J. Merritt/Getty; Ethan Miller/GettyDecker, meanwhile, said it was “always an honor” to be able to sing “America the Beautiful.““It is a song that means so much to me, celebrating the country I love,” said the 33-year-old singer, who put out the EPThe Woman I’ve Becomein October. “Thank you WWE for having me. I can’t wait to be a part of WrestleMania 38.“WrestleMania 38 is set to take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and will feature matches with celebrities includingJohnny KnoxvilleandLogan Paul. Stone Cold Steve Austin is alsoslated to returnto fight Kevin Owens on a special edition ofThe KO ShowThe main event, however, is a showdown between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns, which the WWE has billed “The Biggest WrestleMania Match of All-Time.”
Country music fans, take note —WrestleMania 38is adding a few familiar faces.
The WWE’s annual event will welcomeBrantley GilbertandJessie James Deckerto the stage to sing “America the Beautiful,” with Gilbert taking the reins on April 2 and Decker on April 3.
“Brantley and Jessie are the latest in a long line of renowned artists who have opened WWE’s biggest event of the year and we look forward to them continuing this great tradition across consecutive nights atWrestleMania 38,” Neil Lawi, Senior Vice President and General Manager, WWE Music Group, said in a statement.
Gilbert, 37, who released his new single “Rolex on a Redneck” withJason Aldeanearlier this month, said in a statement it was “such a pleasure” to be on board for the showdown.
“I can’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday night, and I’m looking forward to being a part of it,” he said. “See you there!”
Brantley Gilbert, Jessie James Decker.J. Merritt/Getty; Ethan Miller/Getty
Decker, meanwhile, said it was “always an honor” to be able to sing “America the Beautiful.”
“It is a song that means so much to me, celebrating the country I love,” said the 33-year-old singer, who put out the EPThe Woman I’ve Becomein October. “Thank you WWE for having me. I can’t wait to be a part of WrestleMania 38.”
WrestleMania 38 is set to take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and will feature matches with celebrities includingJohnny KnoxvilleandLogan Paul. Stone Cold Steve Austin is alsoslated to returnto fight Kevin Owens on a special edition ofThe KO Show
The main event, however, is a showdown between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns, which the WWE has billed “The Biggest WrestleMania Match of All-Time.”
source: people.com