Hayley Williams headlined a collaborative set at the 2026 Newport Folk Festival on July 24, joined by multiple guest artists including Jack Antonoff and Jenny Lewis.
The performance took place on the Fort Stage at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island. Billed as Hayley Williams & Friends, the 16-song set opened with the title track from her 2025 album Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party.
Williams performed I Wanna Get Better with Jack Antonoff, who also played guitar on Good Ol’ Days. Jenny Lewis joined for a cover of Silver Lining, while Lucy Dacus appeared for the live debut of Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris.
Additional guests included Karly Hartzman, Joy Oladokun, Remi Wolf and others. The set closed with a group rendition of Lean on Me.
The festival schedule continues through the weekend with acts such as The Lumineers and Brandi Carlile.
