How famous fans have celebrated T-Shirt Day - past and present
Updated 18 September 2025

For the 18th year running, 6 Music celebrates the humble band T-Shirt with their annual T-Shirt Day which took place all-day on Thursday 18th September.
The concept is simple: you wear your favourite tee, then send us a photo by using the #TShirtDay hashtag and we’ll play a song by that artist.
Listen back to the celebrations on BBC Sounds via the links below, and scroll down to see some celebs and famous fans from over the years wearing their love of music on their shirts including Simon Pegg, Chrissie Hynde, Clara Amfo and Mawaan Rizwan.
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Tune in to T-Shirt Day on 6 Music via BBC Sounds
Keep up with all the T-Shirt Day coverage and get involved with all the on-air celebrations via the BBC Sounds app.
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1. Ch-check it out... it's Kate Moss wearing a Beastie Boys tee

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2. Some New Order love from Tim Burgess

3. Simon Pegg & The Bunnymen

4. A classic Pixies number from Mawaan Rizwan

5. jasmine.4.t's band tee matches her phone

6. Jodie Whittaker showed love to Augustines

7. Jeff Goldblum couldn't resist the spirit of T-Shirt Day

8. Michael Sheen was pretty happy with his T-Shirt choice

9. Nick Grimshaw, Lauren Laverne and Huw Stephens bring the goods

10. The Tailenders podcast bowled us over with their choices

11. Clara Amfo honoured the one and only Janet Jackson

12. Legends collided when Chrissie Hynde wore Dylan

13. Annie Mac wore her love of Primal Scream

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14. Helena Christensen reps the mighty Metallica

15. An array of excellent tees from Yard Act

16. Michael Kiwanuka was all about the music

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