‘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 ...
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 this out of your head: ...
Nathan Evans was working as a mail carrier when he uploaded his cover of an old whaling tune. Now he has a folk-inspired album of his own songs, which he promises people can still “sing in the car.” ...
The postman behind the viral sea shanty trend on TikTok has quit his day job to pursue a career in music. Nathan Evans, 26, from Airdrie, Scotland, has been singing sea shanties on the video-sharing ...
Nathan Evans never expected to become a global sensation when he posted a video of himself singing a sea shanty on TikTok. The 27-year-old former postman from Airdrie was just following his passion ...