# Song-Based Shirts Tee Features Pictorial of 'Friday, I'm in Love' Lyrics By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-02-01 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friday-im-in-love-shirt References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/18563/) & [threadless](http://www.threadless.com/product/1589/Friday_I_m_In_Love) "Friday, I'm in Love" is a song by The Cure that was released in 1992. Its lyrics describe a month's worth of work weeks in which the lovelorn singer goes through woe for four days and rejoices on Friday, when all his pain is forgotten. This [clever shirt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-to-order) takes the [lyrics from "Friday, I'm in Love"](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyricsinspired-ooh-campaign) and makes a placard-style pictorial. For someone who's familiar with The Cure and this song in particular, it's a [hilarious fan tribute](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-youth-band-tee). The abundance of user-uploaded photos from happy customers prove I'm not alone in my love of this shirt. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Song-based Apparel:** Opportunity to create clothing items featuring lyrics or references to popular songs, catering to music enthusiasts. - **Nostalgia Fashion:** Opportunity to tap into the nostalgia trend by incorporating iconic lyrics or imagery from beloved songs into clothing designs. - **Fan-tribute Merchandise:** Opportunity to create merchandise that pays homage to specific songs and artists, appealing to dedicated fan bases. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore collaborations with musicians or license popular song lyrics to create unique apparel items. - **Music:** Musicians and bands can leverage their song lyrics and iconic imagery to create merchandise that resonates with their fans. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce platforms can provide a marketplace for song-based apparel, connecting sellers and buyers in this niche market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [90s-Inspired Grunge Band Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-1.md) - [Music-Honoring Shirt Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eton-1.md) - [Legacy Artist-Themed T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-1.md) - [Music Culture-Honoring Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dance-tshirt.md) - [Graphic Tee Rap Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-la-soul-x-levis.md) - [Receipt-Inspired Graphic T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-to-order.md) - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Viral Criminal Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-can-fix-him.md) - [Pancake House Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/working-for-the-weekend.md)