Plain White T's

About

Formed in 1997 by high school friends Tom Higgenson, Dave Tirio, and Ken Fletcher in Lombard, Illinois, Plain White T's is an American pop rock band. Steve Mast joined the group shortly after its formation. During their early years, the band cultivated a mostly underground following by performing in Chicago basements, clubs, and bars. The band achieved mainstream success with their number-one hit song "Hey There Delilah," which reached platinum status in 2007 and earned two Grammy nominations. Their commercial success continued with additional platinum certifications for the songs "1, 2, 3, 4" in 2009 and "Rhythm of Love" in 2011. In 2020, founding member Dave Tirio left the band, leaving Tom Higgenson as the sole remaining original member.