About Us
Welcome to ML Percussions, your premier destination for authentic Nigerian talking drums. We are an ecommerce store founded in 2021 by Stephen Soleye. At ML Percussions, we specialize in selling high-quality, handmade drums that are crafted with precision and care.
Our mission is to bring the rich cultural heritage of Nigerian percussion instruments to the world. We believe that music has the power to transcend boundaries and connect people from different backgrounds. Through our authentic Nigerian talking drums, such as the Gan-Gan and Omele Gan-Gan, we aim to provide musicians and enthusiasts with instruments that deliver unbeatable tone and sound.
What sets ML Percussions apart is our commitment to quality. Each drum is meticulously crafted using the finest materials, ensuring durability and exceptional performance. Our team of skilled artisans combines traditional techniques with modern craftsmanship to create instruments that capture the essence of Nigerian music.
As industry experts, we understand the importance of preserving cultural traditions. That's why we work closely with local communities in Nigeria, supporting artisans and promoting sustainable practices. By purchasing from ML Percussions, you are not only acquiring a remarkable instrument but also contributing to the preservation of Nigerian cultural heritage.
Whether you are a professional musician, a music educator, or simply a music lover, ML Percussions has the perfect drum for you. Our wide selection of authentic Nigerian talking drums caters to all skill levels and musical preferences. We also offer accessories and resources to enhance your playing experience.
Thank you for choosing ML Percussions. We are dedicated to providing you with exceptional products and outstanding customer service. Explore our collection today and discover the rhythmic beauty of Nigerian percussion.
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How to Spot an Authentic African Drum: 5 Simple...
Avoid cheap fakes. Use our 5-point checklist to verify the wood, skin, ropes, and sound of an Authentic African Drum before you bu
How to Spot an Authentic African Drum: 5 Simple...
Avoid cheap fakes. Use our 5-point checklist to verify the wood, skin, ropes, and sound of an Authentic African Drum before you bu
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How to Prevent Tear On Your Talking Drum Skin
The talking drum skin is the instrument's voice. Learn the non-negotiable maintenance regimen (diagonal rule, proper conditioning) to prevent membrane failure.
How to Prevent Tear On Your Talking Drum Skin
The talking drum skin is the instrument's voice. Learn the non-negotiable maintenance regimen (diagonal rule, proper conditioning) to prevent membrane failure.
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Buying a Talking Drum? Check These 7 Things First
Don't get scammed! Use our 7-point checklist before buying a talking drum. Learn what to look for in wood, skin, tension cords, and pitch range.
Buying a Talking Drum? Check These 7 Things First
Don't get scammed! Use our 7-point checklist before buying a talking drum. Learn what to look for in wood, skin, tension cords, and pitch range.
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Traditional African Drums in Nigeria: Types | L...
We have uncovered the secrets to buying authentic Traditional African Drums. This comprehensive guide by Mlpercussions details the unique characteristics of the Gangan, Bata, and Udu drums, offers a detailed...
Traditional African Drums in Nigeria: Types | L...
We have uncovered the secrets to buying authentic Traditional African Drums. This comprehensive guide by Mlpercussions details the unique characteristics of the Gangan, Bata, and Udu drums, offers a detailed...

Our Commitment to Education in Local Drum-Making Communities.
We are proud to be a company that supports the local communties where our artisans are. Every drum you buy contributes to enhancing the education of children in the locally community. With every beat, you support a childs future.