Hayley Williams(III)
- Actress
- Composer
- Writer
Hayley Williams was born on December 27, 1988 in Meridian, Mississippi, USA as Hayley Nichole Williams. She moved to Franklin, Tennessee, USA as a teenager. At the age of 15, she joined / created the band Paramore. They have released six studio albums to date - landing multiple global #1 chart placings - and were awarded the GRAMMY for "Best Rock Song" in 2015 for "Ain't It Fun", making Williams the first women to be awarded in the category since Alanis Morissette's 1999 win.
In 2014 she was awarded the inaugural "Trailblazer of The Year" title at Billboard's Women In Music Awards.
Williams released two critically lauded solo albums during the Covid-19 pandemic: "Petals For Armor" and "Flowers for Vases / Descansos".
Her Paramore bandmates are Taylor York (guitar) and Zac Farro (drums). The band's most recent album, "This Is Why" landed multiple #1 placings on the Billboard Charts with thee title track also giving them their first #1 at Alternative Radio in the US. The album topped the charts in both the UK and Australia.
In 2014 she was awarded the inaugural "Trailblazer of The Year" title at Billboard's Women In Music Awards.
Williams released two critically lauded solo albums during the Covid-19 pandemic: "Petals For Armor" and "Flowers for Vases / Descansos".
Her Paramore bandmates are Taylor York (guitar) and Zac Farro (drums). The band's most recent album, "This Is Why" landed multiple #1 placings on the Billboard Charts with thee title track also giving them their first #1 at Alternative Radio in the US. The album topped the charts in both the UK and Australia.
