In a moment of punk synergy, Hayley Williams joined young rockers the Linda Lindas for a performance of their breakout smash “ Racist, Sexist Boy ” at London’s O2 Academy Islington on Thursday night.

Williams has made a lot of music over the years — both as the front-woman of Paramore and on her own. Her brand of pop-rock can get real funky, dip into R&B, and channel Afropop icons like the Lijadu Sisters . But if you’ve been around for a while, you know she was pretty punk from the start, releasing the band’s angsty debut All We Know Is Falling when she was just 16 years old. Similarly, when the Linda Linda’s went viral in Covid-era 2021 for performing “Racist, Sexist Boy” at their local library, the four girls were between the ages of about 10 and 16 years old. To make matter

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