Overview

• In a new interview with The Face, Williams confirmed the trio remains intact and described the current pause as a typical multi‑year break between cycles.
• Speculation about a split intensified after her solo project and merchandise, including a “Hayley Williams Is My Favourite Band” shirt, drew heavy fan scrutiny.
• Williams’ Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party began with a password‑gated preview on July 28, reached streaming as individual singles on Aug. 1, and adds a new track for a physical release due Nov. 7.
• She said Paramore wrote and demoed new material during their run on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, even as she stepped back to finish her solo record.
• The clarification follows the end of Paramore’s two‑decade deal with Atlantic Records, with Williams emphasizing confidence in the band’s bond and future work.