Nathan Evans
Nathan Evans, a Scottish singer from Airdrie, gained fame for his sea shanty covers on TikTok in 2020. His rendition of “Wellerman” went viral, leading to a number one spot on the UK Singles Chart. Before his music career took off, Evans worked as a postal worker. He signed with Polydor Records in January 2021, releasing “Wellerman” and its dance remix. His subsequent singles include “Told You So” and “Ring Ding (A Scotsman’s Story),” with his first album, “Wellerman – The Album,” coming out in November 2022.
Evans’s career benefited from collaborations, notably with 220 Kid and Billen Ted on “Wellerman’s” dance remix, blending traditional and modern music styles. He also worked with Digital Farm Animals on “Told You So.”