Nov 6, 2023 · Gregory Porter is usually seen wearing a Kangol Summer Spitfire. For his public appearances, Gregory wears his now-famous hat to cover up the scars he has from undergoing skin surgery -...

Nov 7, 2023 · Why does Gregory Porter always wear a hat? As ubiquitous as Porter’s hat is, it initially wasn’t a style choice. Speaking to Jazz Weekly way back in 2012, the singer admitted that it had...

Dec 29, 2024 · The actual hat that Gregory wears is the Kangol Summer Spitfire which has been modified to have a strap across the cheeks and chin, which is why some people refer to it as a balaclava.

Nov 6, 2023 · As Grammy Award-winning singer Gregory Porter performs at the Princess of Wales's carol concert, many fans are wondering why he always wears a hat.

Dec 6, 2023 · Gregory Porter with his first Grammy in 2014. Picture: Getty. For all of his public appearances, Gregory wears a flat cap - a Kangol Summer Spitfire - with a modified strap that covers his ears and chin. He has spoken about its use as a kind of security blanket, and refers to it as his “jazz hat".

Dec 21, 2022 · While to many it looks like Gregory Porter is wearing a balaclava under the Kangol Summer Spitfire, it's actually a modified strap that is part of the hat. He wears the strap for the same reason as the hat - originally due to skin surgery he had over a decade ago.

Dec 24, 2024 · Gregory made his music debut in 2010 but it wasn’t until a couple of years later when he was seen wearing a hat. The headpiece, is actually a Kangol Summer Spitfire with a modified strap.

Dec 6, 2023 · Why does Gregory Porter wear a hat? Since rising to mainstream stardom in the 2010s with his debut project Water , he’s consistently worn a hat on the red carpet, during interviews, and, of course, on a stage belting out one of his Jazz hits.

Nov 6, 2023 · What type of hat does Gregory Porter wear? The singer is known for wearing a black deerstalker cap, similar to a flat cap but with modifications to fit around his chin like a balaclava. It’s...

Nov 6, 2023 · Gregory Porter is usually seen wearing a Kangol Summer Spitfire. For his public appearances, Gregory wears his now-famous hat to cover up the scars he has from undergoing skin surgery -...