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Evans first gained fame in 2020 by posting videos of himself singing sea shanties on social media service TikTok. In 2021, he released a cover of the folk song "Wellerman", which peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart and also charted in several other countries.
Jul 2, 2021 · Nathan Evans found fame with ubiquitous the sea shanty Wellerman. We caught up with the Scottish singer ahead of his new single.
Jul 5, 2023 · The 28-year-old shot to fame in late 2020 when a TikTok video of the 19th Century shanty Wellerman led to a record deal and a Number 1 single in several countries, including the UK. Nathan, from...
Sep 2, 2021 · Thursday, Sep 2nd 2021 at 5:43PM. Back in 2019, the idea of hitting No.1 was beyond working postman Nathan Evans’ wildest dreams, but when he opened a TikTok account, everything changed....
Feb 1, 2021 · Evans, 26, from Airdrie, Scotland, quit his job as a postman after kick-starting a new viral craze of sea-shantying on TikTok (dubbed #ShantyTok) and signing a record deal with Polydor Records.
Jul 6, 2023 · Nathan Evans became an overnight star when a sea shanty he posted on social media went viral. But he has told a new BBC documentary of the hard times he endured before his 60-second clip...
Mar 19, 2021 · Scottish postman-turned-social media sensation Nathan Evans has reached number one in the UK charts with his version of a 19th Century sea shanty. Evans first found fame on TikTok by...
