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Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams responded with a profane social media post after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) criticized her anti-ICE remarks during a concert in Chula Vista, California. The DHS urged her to thank federal officers for their service, while Williams continued to voice support for Palestine and criticize immigration enforcement.
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams responded with a vulgar social media post after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) criticized her anti-ICE and pro-Palestine remarks during a concert in Chula Vista, California. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between artists and federal immigration enforcement, with Williams refusing to back down despite official pushback.
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams faced federal pushback after shouting anti-ICE and pro-Palestine slogans during a California concert. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) urged her to thank law enforcement, while Williams responded with a vulgar social media post. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between artists and federal immigration enforcement.
Chad Gilbert, the founding guitarist of New Found Glory, died at 45 on September 20, 2026, following a cancer battle. Former wife Hayley Williams and Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus shared tributes emphasizing his positive influence on the music scene and his personal resilience.
Chad Gilbert, the founding guitarist of New Found Glory, died at 45 on September 20, 2026, after a prolonged battle with cancer. His ex-wife, Paramore singer Hayley Williams, and Blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus both shared emotional tributes, highlighting his profound influence on the early 2000s punk and emo scenes. While Williams emphasized his role in shaping her connection to hardcore culture, Hoppus recalled their personal bond and Gilbert’s resilience during his illness.
New Found Glory founding guitarist Chad Gilbert died at 45 after a battle with cancer. While his family confirmed a peaceful passing, former wife Hayley Williams and Blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus shared distinct tributes highlighting his impact on the music scene and their personal bonds.
Hayley Williams headlined Newport Folk Festival with a star-studded guest list—Wednesday, This Is Lorelei, Joy Oladokun, Jenny Lewis, Lucy Dacus, Remi Wolf, Madi Diaz, Kelsey Lu, and more—delivering live debuts (Leave It Alone, Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris) and collaborations, including Bleachers' Jack Antonoff on I Wanna Get Better and a closing Lean On Me encore.
Hayley Williams announced a fall amphitheater run titled The Hayley Williams Show — Live in the Americas, expanding her theater set to include material from all three solo albums and potential surprises. The U.S. leg runs in September–October before Latin America in October; two U.S. dates (Forest Hills and Hollywood Bowl) are already sold out. Tickets go on sale May 14 with a verified presale (May 7 for HW HQ), a face-value resale policy, and different openers: Magdalena Bay and Rico Nasty in the U.S., Annie DiRusso in Latin America/Puerto Rico.
Hayley Williams has announced The Hayley Williams Show, a 2026 solo tour with Magdalena Bay and Rico Nasty as openers, spanning U.S. and Latin America and featuring songs from her three solo albums; $1 from every North American ticket will benefit REVERB and Support+Feed.
Hayley Williams has announced her second 2026 tour, The Hayley Williams Show, launching in September and spanning 24+ cities across North and South America (with European dates on the itinerary). Magdalena Bay, Rico Nasty, and Annie DiRusso will support on select shows. The tour follows her 2025 solo album Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party and comes after Paramore’s recent activity.
Hayley Williams announced her first solo tour, 'Hayley Williams at a Bachelorette Party,' set for March to May 2026, revealing the dates via a leaked image after dropping her song 'Showbiz' from her album Ego Death. The tour includes North American dates and a European leg, marking her first solo trek in six years since her initial plans were disrupted by the pandemic.
Hayley Williams publicly revealed that she is calling out Morgan Wallen as the 'racist country singer' referenced in her song 'Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party,' following his past controversy involving a racial slur.
Hayley Williams confirmed that the 'racist country singer' referenced in her song 'Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party' is Morgan Wallen, calling him out explicitly in an interview with the New York Times. She has previously criticized Wallen's Nashville bar and openly challenged him, highlighting ongoing tensions. The album marks her first solo release as an independent artist after ending her deal with Warner/Atlantic, and she discussed Paramore's hiatus and their recent activities.
David Byrne is getting married to Mala Gaonkar and shared a wedding playlist of instrumental songs. He also released a new single with Hayley Williams, 'What Is the Reason for It?', from his upcoming album 'Who is the Sky?', and previewed it at a listening event. Byrne has a fall tour scheduled, and Williams recently released her solo album 'Ego Death At a Bachelorette Party'.
Hayley Williams has released her new solo album 'Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party,' featuring 17 tracks and a bonus song, available on streaming services and physically from November 7, with collaborations from longtime associates and contributions from Jim-E Stack.