The band was formed in Franklin, Tennessee, in 2004 by lead vocalist Hayley Williams with guitarists Josh Farro and Taylor York, bassist Jeremy Davis, and drummer Zac Farro.

[1] In 2005, Paramore signed with the New York City-based Fueled by Ramen and released their debut album entitled All We Know Is Falling.

[4] Paramore contributed to the Twilight film soundtrack in 2008 recording of two original songs, including the single "Decode".

The album produced five singles, including "Ignorance" and "The Only Exception", who both received certifications in numerous countries.

[3][4][5][6] In 2013, the band released their fourth album Paramore, which peaked at number one in many countries and was certified platinum in the United States in March 2016.