Unbelievably talented 5-year-old drummer wows band with a solo

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/16/unbelievably-talent-5-year-old.html

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He is indeed wonderful. But Yoyoka still steals my heart every time I watch her play with unabashed joy.

Oh, and there’s a follow up where Robert Plant gets to watch her playing this.

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It blows my mind kids who have hand eye coordination way behind their years.

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At ten now and still rocking the drums!

These kids need to get together.

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And something wonderful.

Thank you.

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Hey look at the cute kid playing drums! He is quite g-
KLING
BALANG
BONG
TENG
Kedeng

DONG
BONG

KLANG


(really long walk) … (phew) (wheeze)

Sorry I had to pickup my jaw off the -134th floor

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He’s a prodigy.

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“Brilliance” is what can happen when, starting early on, children are afforded ready, steady access to musical instruments… or – for that matter – to the best tools for learning and in a conducive, supportive atmosphere in school and at home. :musical_keyboard::books::microscope::telescope::test_tube::dna::triangular_ruler::dancer:

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Oh yes. He’s definitely got it!

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I wish I knew what I wanted to do the rest of my life was when I was 5-8 years old.

I wish I had known what I wanted to do the rest of my life was when I was 48 years old!

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keeping the triplets going steady on the kick drum while he solos too.

That. Is. Awesome.

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This kid is advanced by about 30 years compared to Les McCann.

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Sounds great, looks great. Too bad the embedded video player can’t seem to synchronize the sound to the video.

She keeps a pretty straight face during the “break the chicken nuggets, daddy” section.

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