With Wellerman, Nathan Evans reinvented sea shanties for the TikTok ... Before sitting down and learning to play Fast Car, I knew how to play some chords: generic G, C, E and D. You can still play ...

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By Isabella Kwai Nathan Evans had no idea when he uploaded a cover of “The Wellerman,” a whaling song with a shanty beat, that it would help touch off, well, a sea shanty tidal wave.

‘The Wellerman’ has been on quite the voyage since its birth in the 19th century. Once sung by New Zealand sea shanty crews, the now-viral whaling song became the official TikTok earworm after postman ...

“Soon may the wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum one day, when the tonguing is done we’ll take our leave and go” is a refrain many folks are familiar with thanks to the viral ...

The 26-year-old released his debut single, “Wellerman (220Kid x Billen Ted Remix),” a reinvigorated EDM take on the old ditty, on Friday. Evans, who lives east of Glasgow in North Lanarkshire ...