Hayley Williams Reveals Morgan Wallen Is the ‘Racist Country Singer’ in Her Song: ‘I Don’t Give a S–t’

On her opus “Ego Death astatine a Bachelorette Party,” Hayley Williams calls retired a “racist state singer.” And successful a caller interview, the Paramore frontwoman revealed which instrumentalist she was referring to: Morgan Wallen.

In the Wednesday (Sept. 30) occurrence of Popcast from The New York Times, Williams named names erstwhile asked astir the track, connected which she sings, “I’ll beryllium the biggest prima astatine this racist state singer’s bar/ No usage shootin’ for the moon, nary usage chasing waterfalls.”

“It could beryllium a mates [different people], but I’m ever talking astir Morgan Wallen,” she told writer Jon Caramanica. “I don’t springiness a s–t.”

Does she attraction what the state superstar thinks astir that? Absolutely not. “Find maine astatine Whole Foods, b—h!” she said. “I don’t care. I conscionable don’t care.”

Billboard has reached retired to Wallen’s reps for comment.

The popular rocker’s comments travel 4 years aft the “Last Night” vocalist was caught connected camera saying the N-word. Afterward, helium stepped distant from the spotlight to enactment connected himself and told TMZ in a statement, “I’m embarrassed and sorry. I utilized an unacceptable and inappropriate radical slur that I privation I could instrumentality back.”

Williams, however, isn’t going to halt calling retired racism successful the euphony manufacture immoderate clip soon. The vocalist has agelong been vocal astir her passionateness for radical justice, thing she sings astir connected “True Believer” — different opus from her August album, Ego Death astatine a Bachelorette Party.

“I’m ne'er not acceptable to shriek astatine the apical of my lungs astir radical issues,” she added connected Popcast. “I deliberation it’s truthful intersectional that it overlaps with everything from clime alteration to LGBTQIA+ issues … When you’re passionate astir thing and you truly judge successful something, and person the volition to dispersed that, yeah, speech astir it.”

Watch Williams telephone retired Wallen below.