Hayley Williams
Singer-songwriter and Paramore frontwoman

Born
December 27th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter, contributed significantly to the music scene as the lead vocalist of the rock band Paramore, which gained widespread recognition in the 2000s. The debut album, 'All We Know Is Falling,' released in 2005, established the band in the alternative rock genre. The band's later work, particularly the album 'Riot!' in 2007, achieved commercial success with hit singles like 'Misery Business' and 'Crushcrushcrush.' Williams has also released solo music, showcasing her versatility as an artist with the debut solo album 'Petals for Armor' in 2020. Over the years, the band received several awards, including Grammy nominations, further solidifying their status in the industry.
Fronted the band Paramore
Released the album 'Riot!'
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