Global drumming sensation and child prodigy YOYOKA celebrated her 15th birthday in the most memorable way possible, with the release of her highly anticipated first album, “For Teen," a nod to her age ...

A Japanese girl once described as the reincarnation of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham is taking her already formidable percussion skills to the next level overseas. Raised in Ishikari, Hokkaido, ...

When drummer Yoyoka Soma first rocketed into internet stardom in 2018, millions swarmed to her videos, proclaiming her the next big star in rock ‘n’ roll. Soma, then an elementary school student ...

The drum solo is slow at first - then raw, thunderous, explosive. Yoyoka Soma, 15, is improvising. Downstairs at the Dome in Tufnel Park, a lowkey London venue, she and a global lineup of girls with ...

Eight-year-old Japanese drummer Yoyoka Soma has one simple mission: to be the best drummer in the world — and she's off to a very good start. An incredible video of her playing along to Led Zeppelin's ...

Two years ago, an eight-year old Yoyoka Soma became an Internet sensation with her adorable, face-melting cover of John Bonham's drum part to Led Zeppelin's "Good Times, Bad Times." Now a veteran at ...

Music fans have certainly taken notice — Yoyoka has become something of an Internet sensation thanks to her killer chops. This week, the musician revealed on her YouTube page that she received the ...

"My name is Yoyoka, I'm a 10 year old drummer from Japan. I have a lot of respect for Neil Peart. I am sorry he has gone to heaven, but I would like to dedicate a cover of this wonderful song to him.

Eight-year-old Japanese drummer Yoyoka first began drumming on toys when she was two; by the time she was four, she started performing, and by five, she had formed a band, Kaneaiyoyoka, with her ...

Composed and arranged by exemplary teen prodigies, drum sensation Yoyoka and transformative pianist Ai Furusato, "Changes" embodies the essence of post-bop exposition, distilling the stylings of ...