A video featuring brothers Promise and Frankline Uzowulu jamming to "The Wellerman" in their car went viral on TikTok and Twitter, turning TikTok's obsession with sea shanties into a meme of its own.

What’s your favorite sea shanty? Perhaps its “The Scotsman.” Maybe you’re more of a “Drunken Sailor” fan. But let’s be honest, it’s probably “The Wellerman.” Just try getting ...

We've gathered up some of the best "Wellerman" sea shanty TikToks so you can seas the moment and create a witty duet of your own. Evans recorded an acoustic version signing "The Wellerman" on Dec ...

From Wellerman to Drunken Sailor, sea shanties are attracting the attention of landlubber TikTokers. "It went wild. I don't really know what happened," says the guy at the center of it all.

“The Wellerman” rose up the Spotify charts. For whatever reason, sea shanties hit a nerve. And yes, you could chalk it up as another internet oddity. But surely, there must be something more ...

"The Wellerman" rose up the Spotify charts. For whatever reason, sea shanties hit a nerve. And yes, you could chalk it up as another internet oddity. But surely, there must be something more here ...

The Daily Dot: Is Wellerman a popular song when you perform live, or was it a surprise to see this particular sea shanty take off on TikTok? Jonathan “JD” Darley: It’s actually grown in ...

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Known as “Soon May the Wellerman Come” as well as “Wellerman” or “The Wellerman,” the sea shanty from New Zealand dates back to 1860. A long song with lots of lyrics, the song likely ...

(SOUNDBITE OF VIDEO) UNIDENTIFIED GROUP #1: (Singing) Soon may the Wellerman come to bring us sugar and tea and rum... SIMON: Then other scallywags began posting their own sea shanties.