ShantyTok: is the sugar and rum line in Wellerman a reference to slavery?
ShantyTok: is the sugar and rum line in Wellerman a reference to slavery?: YouTube/Nathan Evans Amid the global media coverage of the pandemic and Donald Trump’s final days as US president, an unexpected music genre went viral on TikTok: traditional sea shanties, spurring what has become known as the “ShantyTok” phenomenon. Global interest in ShantyTok …