 WrestleMania set a new world record of 80,676 fans at MetLife Stadium and is the third-highest attended Wrestling event in history after WrestleMania III and WrestleMania 32

Sean "Diddy" Combs performed a medley of tracks during the event, and Living Colour performed "Cult of Personality" as CM Punk made his way to the ring.The professional wrestling matches at WrestleMania 29 featured professional wrestlers performing as characters in scripted events pre-determined by the hosting promotion, WWE.Storylines between the characters played out on WWE's primary television programs, "Raw" and "SmackDown".