WWEBashBut THIS might be played once or twice in the storage locker area before my complement today.Awesome things @UAPBM4 u2764 https://t.co/cYA5lcG8Lwu2014 Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) August 31, 2024 The band's total functionality went viral on X and also obtained over 866,000 consider as of Saturday evening.Arkansas-Pine Bluff supervisor of bands John Graham mentioned the band members were skeptical at first once they obtained the item virtual. But as they practiced the song, they started to love it." When our arranger put the track on paper for our team, I took a look at it [as well as] a few of the pupils were shaking their heads thinking, 'No, why are our team playing this' and then our experts started practicing it, the piece came to life," Graham said to ESPN." I claimed, 'This is actually going to go.'"" Empire" wasn't arranged for the Golden Lions-Razorbacks game, however instead as a piece that might be utilized later on in the time. Nonetheless, Graham observed the Arkansas video game as the best possibility to debut the tune in the stands.When Graham gave the downbeat for the band to participate in the track, excitement loaded the stadium." As quickly as I fell the hammer and also our team began playing, I looked over and also saw enthusiasts reacting like, 'They're participating in "Empire,"'" Graham said. "I observed all of them standing with enjoyment as well as positive responses, and I told myself, 'Our team reside in below now.' It was actually a wonderful instant.".