Stephen Bunting reveals two reasons for his walk-on song after being paid thousands to change

The Bullet has swiftly go a instrumentality favourite passim the PDC, though the origins of Stephen Bunting's existent and incredibly fashionable walk-on way are convoluted

Stephen Bunting credited his lad and nickname with inspiring his Titanium walk-on song, which replaced an aged fig helium was paid "thousands" to use.

The Bullet, who clinched the Masters rubric successful 2024, is one of the in-form players connected the PDC circuit and has rightfully been awarded a spot successful the Premier League for his exploits.

Fans present loop retired 'Titanium' by David Guetta and Sia, a way that has replaced his erstwhile choice, 'Surfin' Bird' by The Trashmen, arsenic the instrumentality favourite makes his entrance, but this alteration wasn't made connected a whim.

It was this formerly utilized tune that Bunting declared helium has attempted to region himself from, with some his lad and the tendency to get the connection 'bullet' into an anthem the reasons for specified a beloved switch.

"My lad is simply a monolithic instrumentality of Sia, David Guetta, and evidently Titanium. So, the large reasoning down that is to get distant from the 'Bird is the Word' opus and incorporated a opus with 'bullet' successful it," Bunting shared connected The Bunting Effect YouTube channel.

"It's conscionable gone from spot to strength. Everyone seems to sing it present connected my walk-on, and it's got the fans connected my side, truthful I'm truly blessed with the choice."

Previously, Bunting had been associated with the 1963 deed 'Surfin' Bird' - known arsenic The Bird Is The Word - a transportation stemming from his likeness to Peter Griffin from the animated amusement Family Guy, who was linked to the opus successful a fashionable occurrence from 2008.

This nexus was further cemented erstwhile a clip of Bunting mimicking the drama sketch went viral implicit 10 years ago. "The Bird Is The Word, I got paid a batch of wealth to alteration my locomotion connected to that," Bunting revealed connected Club 501.

"It was each good and bully astatine the clip but I was much tense successful reasoning much astir the walk-on than I was astir playing. So, it benignant of affected my game.”

He confessed that the lucrative woody earned him "multiple thousands of pounds". Yet, with his power to the existent 2011 deed and a surge successful popularity, Bunting's crippled has seen a marked improvement, a alteration helium attributes to a boost successful assurance and extended enactment offstage.

"I'm playing the champion I've ever played, much consistent, believing I tin triumph titles," Bunting stated, reflecting connected his caller World Series lawsuit triumph successful Bahrain and a stellar tally to the semi-finals astatine the Worlds.

"Coming disconnected the backmost of the semi-finals successful the Worlds, I've travel successful afloat of confidence. From wherever I was past twelvemonth to up successful World No.5, I've got a batch of radical to convey for that.

"It's taken a batch of hard work. The hypnotherapy down the scenes, the science successful the past, from feeling down successful the dumps to being World No.5, is an unthinkable feeling. It's made maine truly strong, to beryllium honest. To spell from wherever I was to wherever I americium now. I've got a large squad down me. Hopefully, the lone mode up."