“Anything I’ve ever done outside the band has, to me, always been for the band. L
ike, if I’m doing this song [“Stay the Night,” at No. 51] with [dance producer] Zedd right now
, 50 percent of it is definitely because I love the song,” she says. “But the other 50 percent is because I want people to know who Paramore is. I want people to see my name but then right next to it, it says ‘from Paramore.’”
Williams adds,
“I use those opportunities to bring people back to a Paramore show and at some point enter our world and realize that there's more to it than the girl with red hair that sings.”
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