Young Drummer Takes on the World
Anyone who says music can’t change the world has never heard Malachi Samedy play the drums. The 9 year old drumming prodigy began playing the drums before he could walk, according to a story on the Huffington Post. His father says Malachi would bang on everything when he was younger, leading his parents to get him his first drum kit when he was 24 months old. He was admitted to music school at the ripe, old age of 4 and has drummed for many fundraisers and benefits. His talent not only impresses professional musicians; it makes a positive difference in our world. Read more here: Malachi Samedy, 9-Year-Old Drumming Prodigy, Uses His Music To 'Change The World'
28th Oct 2014
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