Paramore shone by the hand of a scorching Hayley Williams, on a nostalgic night in Buenos Aires

Tonight, something “clicked”, something activated in the minds of thousands of people. As if it was a direct bullet into nostalgia, as if these songs held the key to those childhood memories. with this power Paramore it turned out to be like an “engine of life” for those who grew up with them. So hand in hand with Hayley Williamswho invested the stage with great mastery of energy, timing and above all the public, the group from Tennessee found itself at the Arena Movistar with an audience that wanted to live their party.

Although the appointment was confirmed for 9:00 p.m., many people decided to go there as soon as the doors opened. The clock ticked after 6 p.m. when the line stretched for at least eight blocks. Between a mixture of anxiety, emotion and adrenaline, thousands of young people hoped to see their former love again. Six years after his last show in the country—Personal Fest 2017 at Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires—the abstinence was about to come to an end with a countdown that was already underway.

In the minds of many there was still that memorable night in 2007 in the Luna Park. Memories that, after 16 years, seemed difficult to rewrite. However, anything with energy was about to explode.

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With a full arena, the lights went out and the breath was felt: ‘Olé, ole, ole, Paramore, Paramore’. Immediately, among a mixture of yellow and fuchsia lights, the opening chords of ‘You First’ began to ring out. With her back to the audience, Hayley danced and twirled on stage as everything started to vibrate. The bomb had exploded and the energy was spreading to every corner of the square. Thousands and thousands of souls are “rejuvenating”, expelling those desires that even made the floor of the stalls tremble.

Thus, it was followed by songs like “That’s What You Get”, “I Caught Myself”, “Playing God”, “The News”, “Told You So”, “Aint It Fun” and “Caught In The Middle”. . In them, you could see that strength that characterized them in 2007. T-shirts, wigs and even Hayley masks, people never stopped showing their love, which would soon be rewarded.

And as if there was no reason to make this evening memorable, Hayley offered herself the luxury of installing a new custom for ‘C’est Comme Ca’. It is that before the song the artist challenged the public, that nobody move during the song. With restrained emotion, but with the passion to follow it, people followed the singer’s ideas to the letter.

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With a setlist marked by his latest album, That is why, but alongside big hits, the night also showed how Paramore is one big family. With Hayley Williams leading the era and energy in every song, but with the backing and backing of Taylor York and Zac Farro. There was even time for a role reversal, as the drummer sang “Scooby’s In The Back”, with backing vocals from Hayley.

The second part was marked by songs like ‘The Only Exception’, ‘Still Into You’, ‘Pool’, ‘(One Of These) Crazy Girls’, ‘Rose-Colored Boy’, ‘Scooby’s In The Back’, ‘ Hard Times’, ‘All i Wanted’, ‘Running Out Of Time’, ‘Misery Business’ and finally ‘This Is Why’. Thus, the Movistar Arena has become such a party that the singer thanked the Argentine affection and supported: “No matter how many years it takes us to come, they always make us feel at home despite the distance.”

In the houses more than one will have renewed their poster of the band, as if it were a question of reaffirming an old love. Paramore returned to the country with a show in which they demonstrated that for many it will be the group of their lives, with which they took the first steps of adolescence, but also with which they will grow old.

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