Key points Practically speaking, a prodigy is simply a child who can do musical things that peers cannot. Prodigies are produced from a combination of environmental factors and personal ...

Nell Smith, a musical prodigy who collaborated with the Flaming Lips as a young teenager, has died at age 17. The musician’s family confirmed the news via Instagram on Monday, October 7, revealing ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — At just ten years old, Lulu Grey is already strumming their way into hearts and headlines. With a guitar nearly as big as they are, this musical prodigy first picked up the ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Pianist Tatyana Roytshteyn has been a professionally trained ...

A 7-year-old boy from Detroit is stealing hearts with his incredible talent for music and bowling. Kalvin "KJ" Gupton is a musical prodigy. "I practice almost every day. Practice makes you better at ...

Violinist Ruggiero Ricci appeared on the stage at Carnegie Hall for the first time dressed in a Little Lord Fauntleroy suit with flowing white bow tie and velvet kneepants. He was nine years old, and ...

As someone who frequently puts the words music, learning, and psychology together in my professional activities, occasionally I get contacted by people who are interested in better understanding child ...

Most infant prodigies are unusually terrible children who have an unusual faculty for aping their elders. Few ever graduate from the ape stage. Few ever hold the concert platform after their apishness ...