Nathan Evans' Sea Shanty 'Wellerman' Sails Onto Billboard Global Charts
Nathan Evans The Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts launched in September and have already spotlighted a diverse array of artists across genre, nationality and language. On the Feb. 6-dated editions, they welcome another new (old) type of hit: the sea shanty. Nathan Evans debuts at No. 94 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart and at No. 134 on the Global 200 with his version of "Wellerman." Evans has ridden a startling wave (pun maybe intended) of popularity on TikTok in the last month as he and other users have performed passed-down shanties on the app, going viral and ins...
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