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Scots Sea Shanty star Nathan Evans' hit song Wellerman gets Saturday Night Live remake
Sea Shanty star Nathan Evans' viral debut single The Wellerman has reached new heights after a remake featured in a hilarious Saturday Night Live sketch.The former postie, 26, from Airdrie, became an online sensation this year after the song blew up on Tik Tok and saw him race to the top of the charts and land a record deal.Now the Sea Shanty craze has been picked up by NBC's SNL, with the award-wining comedy show doing a remake starring Bridgerton actor Regé-Jean Paul.The British star, who plays Simon Basset The Duke of Hastings in the hit Regency-era show, hosted SNL - which has been fronted by famous faces including Harry Styles, Tom Hanks, Jim Carrey and Drake.The sketch saw sailors on traditional whaling vessel singing various sea