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After Snoop Dogg, $80M American Rapper Expresses Desire of Making an Impactful WrestleMania Entrance : “Have to Enter Grand”

Published Sep 30, 2023 | 5:00 AM EDT

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WWE has a rich history of involving celebrities in its regular shows and Premium Live Events, especially WrestleMania. The most common category of celebrities included is usually entertainment stars like singers and actors. They even feature alongside WWE superstars at The Showcase of the Immortals.

With several artists, including Snoop Dogg making an appearance at the PLE, another pop star with a $80 million net worth has shown interest in appearing at WrestleMania.

Rapper wants a WrestleMania grand entrance like Melina

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Cardi B is one of the biggest rapper-singers in the music industry. She became widely known after her hit song, WAP, featuring Megan Thee Stallion. Now, at the height of her career, she expressed an interest in appearing at WrestleMania 40, hinting at a grand entrance inspired by former WWE Superstar Melina.

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During a segment on Hot Ones with Sean Evans, she said, “I feel like my entrance would have to be grand. Like, Melina? Do you remember her? She used to walk in with two guys and then she would do a whole split on the ropes. She would enter on a split. I have to enter grand like that. She was just crazy.”

The rapper referred to former WWE Superstar Melina who was famous for her unique entrance style. Melina would often walk down the ramp on a red carpet and do a split on the ropes before entering.

Read more: ‘Whoever Started This Didn’t Care but Falsehood Ruined Lives’: Melina Takes Aim at False Rumors of Cheating With 2X World Champion in Mid-2000s

Cardi B is well known for her flexibility and body. Hence, she could replicate Melina’s iconic entrance. However, she isn’t the only one to express interest in having a WrestleMania moment.

Snoop Dogg and other Entertainers who featured in WrestleMania

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Snoop Dogg was featured in WrestleMania 39 for a brief segment when he initiated an impromptu match between The Miz and Shane McMahon. He even exchanged a few blows with The Miz to entertain the crowd. Snoop Dogg was also featured at WrestleMania 32 when he rapped with Sasha Banks down the ramp. It became one of the best WrestleMania entrances ever, according to WWE.

Joan Jett, Nita Strauss, Motörhead, P.O.D., and Bad Bunny are some of the other entertainment celebrities and bands who have featured in WrestleMania. While most have performed as an artist, only Bad Bunny has featured as a wrestler.

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Himangshu Sinha is a writer at EssentiallySports. He is an entertainment and sports buff, and actively trains in Badminton. Bowling, pool and video games are his other obsessions, apart from writing.
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