Sian Watson
Martin Powell, from left, Daniel Millar and Pete Bowman (both obscured behind) Tom Cumming, Cameron Langdon (obscured) Ben Bamford, Will Wragg and James Carroll from the band the Salty Wailers perform Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2021 in Wellington, New Zealand. The Salty Wailers started singing together a year ago as an âexcuse to go for a pint on a weeknight,â performing in pubs across Wellington. (AP Photo/Nick Perry) February 04, 2021 - 2:43 PM
LONDON - The long forgotten sea shanty has been enjoying a renaissance on social media and is now moving into popular music with two U.K. artists landing record deals, following their online performances.