New version of Little Richard's 'Rip It Up' to replace Hank Williams Jr.'s 'Monday Night Football' theme song Williams' song was used on the show from 1989-2011 and 2017-2019.

ESPN is telling Hank Williams Jr. — and all his rowdy friends — to take a seat. The intro song for “Monday Night Football” will be performed this season by Little Richard. The network ...

According to John Ourand of Sports Business Daily, ESPN will not use Hank Williams Jr.'s familiar anthem for this year’s Monday Night Football broadcasts. As it turns out, “All My Rowdy Friends Are ...

ESPN is replacing Hank Williams, Jr.'s 'Monday Night Football' song with Little Richard's "Rip It Up." Andy Lyons/Getty Images, Rick Diamond/WireImage/Getty Images ...

ESPN called a musical audible this week for its primetime NFL program, swapping Hank Williams Jr.'s familiar "All My Rowdy Friends" introduction with "Rip It Up," a 1956 song from rock 'n' roll ...

ESPN benches Hank Williams Jr. 'Monday Night Football' theme song over lack of fans ... Instead, “Rip It Up,” performed by the band Butcher Brown, will be used as the intro.

Instead of Williams’ iconic “All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night” that became the anthem for weekday football in 1989, ESPN will air a rendition of Little Richard’s “Rip It Up ...

ESPN is replacing Williams' “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" with a new version of Richard’s “Rip It Up” performed by the band Butcher Brown.

With the NFL season fast approaching, ESPN is making a change with its “Monday Night Football” broadcast. The Sports Business Daily is reporting the network is dropping Hank Williams Jr.'s ...

Hank Williams Jr. brings his southern rock and country hits to the Atrium Health Amphitheater on July 25, featuring special guest Mark Chestnutt. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

ESPN is replacing Hank Williams Jr. in the intro of “Monday Night Football,” saying his iconic country-rock anthem would send the wrong message in the COVID-19 era and clash with the sparse ...