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How a New Zealand song from the 1800s started the sea shanty craze on Tiktok


How a New Zealand song from the 1800s started the sea shanty craze on Tiktok
20 Jan, 2021 12:41 AM
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Nathan Evan s version of classic NZ sea shanty, The Wellerman, has been liked by more than 1.2 million followers and inspired collaboration videos. Photo / TikTok
NZ Herald
When Scottish postal worker and part-time singer Nathan Evans posted a video of himself singing a 200-year-old sea shanty, he probably didn t expect his little diddy to go viral.
The original TikTok video shows Evan s singing a heartfelt version of a tune titled The Wellerman. The song dates back to circa 1860 and is widely understood to have originated in New Zealand. ....

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The true story behind the viral TikTok sea shanty hit "Soon May the Wellerman come"


Rediscovered song, which has a ‘cheerful energy’, was likely written by a teenage sailor or shore whaler in New Zealand in the 1830s
Sea shanty TikTok has gone viral because young people in Covid lockdown are in a similar situation to 19th century whalers, says John Archer Photograph: Bildagentur-online/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Elle Hunt Fri 15 Jan 2021 06.29 GMT
Even from “the back of nowhere, far from any city” – not to mention the sea – John Archer caught wind of the sea shanty revival before anyone else.
From his home in landlocked Ōhakune, Archer had noticed a sharp uptick in visitors to the New Zealand Folk Song website he set up in 1998. One 19th-century seafaring epic was of particular interest: Soon May The Wellerman Come. ....

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