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As his character transitioned into the "A-Lister" persona, the song was often preceded by a theatrical "Quiet on the set!" intro, heightening the arrogance of his entrance.

The Miz previously used a more generic rock theme titled "Reality," but "I Came to Play" provided the high-energy identity he needed to main event WrestleMania XXVII . 2012_wwe_the_miz_current_theme_song_i_came_to_p...

Performed by the rock band Downstait and originally released in early 2010, "I Came to Play" perfectly encapsulated The Miz's shift from a reality-TV outcast to a bona fide superstar. As his character transitioned into the "A-Lister" persona,

While many superstars change music as they turn from heel to face, The Miz has stuck with this track for over 15 years, making it as synonymous with him as the "Glass Shatters" is with Stone Cold Steve Austin. Why It Still Hits While many superstars change music as they turn