Ricky Starks Hated AEW’s Entrance Song – Wrestling Inc.

AEW paid licensing fees for various entrance songs, including Jack Perry’s “Tarzan Boy” and The Elite’s “Carry On Wayward Son,” but Ricky Starks’ older It didn’t fit the theme. Kanye West’s “Touch the Sky”Starks used the song on his indies and became a big part of his character, but was given a new track on AEW, “Swerve City PodcastUpon first hearing it, he “actually hated the song.” The AEW theme for Starks was created by Mikey Rukusand grew up in the “absolute” AEW star, becoming popular with his fans as well. I didn’t know, so I explained why he had to grow to appreciate it, adding his own personality to the entrance.

“I think Lux did a great job with it,” said Starks.

Starks’ character has evolved from what he did on the independent scene, which he admitted was “inspired by stroke daddy” in baseball jerseys, chains and bandanas. As evidenced by Starks’ various eye-catching appearances when he recently turned up the cards in AEW.

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