Hayley Williams has taken a firm public stance against bigotry within alternative music culture, making clear that racist, sexist or anti-trans fans are 'not welcome' at Paramore shows. The singer made the remarks during a wide-ranging interview with Clash, published alongside the release of her acclaimed solo album Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party. The full interview can be read via ClashMusic.
Williams spoke from a New York hotel room ahead of performing her song 'True Believer' on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The track confronts subjects such as Nashville, gentrification and the darker legacy of Southern pride, marking one of the most politically resonant moments of her career.
