Throughout Paramore’s latest present in Atlanta, frontwoman Hayley Williams paid tribute to the late, nice Tina Turner by interpolating the refrain of her 1984 hit ‘What’s Love Received To Do With It?’ into one of many band’s personal songs.
The present itself went down on the State Farm Area final Thursday (Might 25), with the tribute coming simply over midway by Paramore’s 22-song setlist. For his or her efficiency of the ‘After Laughter’ single ‘Advised You So’, Williams swapped the final refrain out for the lyrics to ‘What’s Love Received To Do With It?’.
Turner launched the titular track in 1984, marking the third single from that yr’s ‘Personal Dancer’ album. It went on to develop into one in every of her most iconic songs, being licensed Platinum within the UK and Canada, and Gold within the US.
Check out some fan-shot footage of the second under:
paramore paying tribute to tina turner tonight in atlanta on the state farm enviornment 🧡 pic.twitter.com/SbSjEVdO0J
— jovi 🦂 (@wakeupongoodbye) Might 26, 2023
Turner’s passing was confirmed final Wednesday, with a consultant of the legendary multi-hyphenate saying she “died peacefully” after enduring “an extended sickness”. 1000’s of tributes have since rolled in, with notable odes coming from the likes of Beyoncé, Coldplay, Angela Bassett and Cher.
Williams had beforehand paid the late singer tribute on social media, writing in an ode shared on her Instagram Story (as per Billboard): “Relaxation in peace to the queen who confirmed me you generally is a soul singer and a punk singer on the identical time. I’ll sing for you eternally.”
Paramore are presently touring in help of their latest sixth album, ‘This Is Why’, which arrived in February through Atlantic. In a five-star evaluate, NME’s Sophie Williams wrote of it: “Paramore are reaching to the place, lastly, their music has needed to get to for the very best a part of the previous decade. Quite than attempt to prime their peerless anthems, the band have as a substitute uncovered a brand new heat on ‘This Is Why’, and the impact is triumphant certainly.”
