[2026] Summary of Popular Female Drummers Overseas
Women drummers who continue to drive innovation in the music scene.
Their powerful performances, precise technique, and commanding stage presence captivate music fans beyond gender.
In this article, we introduce women drummers shining on the international music scene—whether solo players or band members—across all genres.
From Gen Z up-and-comers to seasoned veterans, enjoy the musicianship of these artists who keep expanding the possibilities of drumming with their unique styles and innovative approaches.
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[2026] Summary of Popular Female Drummers Overseas (21–30)
Decode (Paramore)Meytal Cohen
The drummer making waves by uploading metal band drum covers on YouTube is Meytal Cohen.
In the early days of her career, she often drew attention mainly for her looks, but recently her skills have improved and she’s now being recognized as a drummer as well.
This Is America (Childish Gambino)Taylor Gordon
Taylor Gordon, a session drummer based in LA affectionately known as the “Pocket Queen.” This is a video of her covering rapper Childish Gambino’s “This Is America.” Beyond her precision, her flawlessly tight, jazzy phrasing is outstanding.
And to play like that with such a cool, composed expression…
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What’s the Point?Helen De La Rosa
Helen De La Rosa, a Dominican native and Berklee graduate.
Since she worked with Grammy-winning producers while at Berklee, those well-versed in jazz may already know her name.
She’s a young drummer you won’t want to take your eyes off!
Corazon Espinado (Santana)Cindy Blackman
Metal and fusion are great, but if you’re looking for a drummer with a more understated vibe, I recommend a drummer named Cindy Blackman.
She plays with the American band Santana and specializes in Latin-style beats.
Shape of You (Ed Sheeran)Jessica Burdeaux
Chicago-based session drummer Jessica Burdeaux is known for her powerful playing.
Just take a look at the two floor toms—you’ll immediately get the idea.
She spices up an Ed Sheeran remix with colorful phrases.
Mind In SevenCora Coleman-Dunham
I’m Cora Coleman-Dunham, a drummer from the state of Houston in America.
I started playing drums by joining a marching band and quickly honed my skills.
My work with the world-renowned singer-songwriter Prince has attracted attention.
Magic BoxMarilyn Mazur
This is the Danish drummer Marilyn Mazur.
She is also well known as a pianist and dancer.
Her playing style, which draws on musical essences from around the world, is widely appreciated.
Her musicality seems to have gone beyond the realm of drums and become a genre of its own.