Hayley Williams and Chad Gilbert announce split

Hayley Williams of Paramore and Chad Gilbert of New Found Glory have announced their breakup in a joint statement published via their Instagram accounts.

“We want to publicly state—plainly, and only this time—that we are splitting up,” the statement reads. “We also feel it’s important to state that we are going to be okay and in fact, we remain close friends who are good in each other’s eyes.”

A post shared by Hayley from Paramore (@yelyahwilliams) on Jul 1, 2017 at 9:55am PDT