: The song was released as part of Bella Poarch's debut EP, Dolls , on August 12, 2022.
: Significant portions of the event featured prominent "villains" or heels, such as the Judgment Day and Damage CTRL, making the song's title an overarching theme for the night. WWE Extreme Rules 2022 Theme Song Villain
: The song’s chorus— "It feels so good playing these wicked little games / I’ll be the villain tonight" —perfectly encapsulated the event's "extreme" and unpredictable nature. Role in WWE Extreme Rules 2022 : The song was released as part of
WWE utilized "" as the primary promotional anthem for the event, featuring it in: Role in WWE Extreme Rules 2022 WWE utilized
: Described by reviewers as having a "gloomy pop" vibe. It features driving beats and lyrics that explore themes of calculated malice and playing "wicked little games".
: It accompanied the match card rundowns for high-profile bouts, such as the Ladder Match between Bianca Belair and Bayley .
: The dark, anthemic quality of the track was designed to mirror the intensity of the event's various "extreme" stipulations, including Strap, I Quit, and Fight Pit matches. Thematic Significance