Paramore Are Emo Adults on ‘This Is Why’
Their latest proves that grown-up life in 2023 is just as brutal as teen angst
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“I’m always waiting for the moment for us to know we’re onto something new and we’re not just rehashing the same shit,” says Hayley Williams. “We got to feel that feeling early on this time”
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Williams says it will be “the last of the self-serenades” series on her Instagram
“If you really believe in Nashville, don’t come here until this shit is handled,” says the Paramore singer