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This 1-year-old drummer will blow your mind

June 28, 2016

Little L.J. can barely talk, but he has rhythm like you wouldn’t believe.

The boy from Southern California recently went viral after his dad posted a video of him to Facebook showing him jamming out to a song. The video has since been viewed more than 1.2 million times.

LJ's reaction

A few people asked me what LJ's reaction was to his song.  Here's a short clip of how he reacts almost every time it comes on. You gotta hear what he does at the end. with Shelana Wilson
Check out the original video here
Like LJ's page for more videos.

Posted by Justin A Wilson on Thursday, June 16, 2016

According to the "Today Show," both of L.J.’s parents are musicians. Dad Justin Wilson plays piano and his wife, Shelana Wilson, is a singer.

Beat Maker
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Posted by Justin A Wilson on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

When LJ was just 4 months old, he started tapping his foot and clapping along with the music. By the time he was 13 months old, he was playing the drums.

Posted by Justin A Wilson II - LJ on Tuesday, June 21, 2016

You can follow along with the musical prodigy on his Facebook page, Baby Boy Drummer.

LJ improvising

Check out a snippet of our first Facebook Live session.

Posted by Justin A Wilson II - LJ on Wednesday, June 22, 2016

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