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Hayley Williams Brings Seu Jorge onstage for David Bowie Cover in São Paulo
Hayley Williams brought Brazilian singer Seu Jorge onstage during her solo show in São Paulo, Brazil.
It was her second performance in the country, after a show in Rio de Janeiro earlier in the week.
Williams is best known as the singer of Paramore and is now touring solo with songs from her latest album, *Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party*.
The pair performed “Zissou” and “Life on Mars”; Jorge is known for singing Portuguese-language versions of David Bowie songs in the film *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou*.
Williams’s song “Zissou” refers to that film and includes a passage from Jorge’s soundtrack performance.
The collaboration connected Williams’s song to Jorge’s Bowie covers and gave São Paulo fans a surprise guest appearance.
Williams also made political remarks during the show, including praising Brazil’s recent elections.
Williams was due to play her final show in Brazil on Friday.
Hayley Williams brought Brazilian singer Seu Jorge onstage during her solo show in São Paulo on Thursday, November 12.
The pair performed “Zissou” and Seu Jorge’s version of David Bowie’s “Life on Mars.”
Williams’s solo tour is based on her album “Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party.”
The São Paulo concert was her second show in Brazil, after a performance in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday.
Williams was due to play her final show in Brazil on Friday, November 13.
- Who
- Hayley Williams and Brazilian singer Seu Jorge.
- What
- They performed “Zissou” and “Life on Mars” together during Williams’s solo concert.
- When
- Thursday, November 12, 2026.
- Where
- Espaço Unimed in São Paulo, Brazil.
- Why
- Williams invited Seu Jorge onstage; she had included a passage from his singing in the film “The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou” on her latest album.
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Williams performed in Rio de Janeiro, according to Folha.
Williams played in São Paulo and brought Seu Jorge onstage to perform “Zissou” and “Life on Mars.
Williams was due to perform her final show in Brazil.
- Venue
- Espaço Unimed, São Paulo
- Guest
- Seu Jorge
- Songs performed together
- Zissou” and “Life on Mars
- Brazil shows before the final date
- Two, in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo
- Final Brazil show
- Friday, November 13
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What people are saying
Não achei que um dia estaria aqui tocando essas músicas
Esse é um show diferente do que vocês me viam fazendo com a banda, eu sei. Mas essa é minha banda agora