Ayan Agalu is the Yoruba deity of drums, and is also known as the Spirit of the Yoruba Drums,.
According to Yorùbá oral history, Ayan Agalu was the first drummer and maker of drums in Yorùbá culture. After her death, she was deified as the god of drumming.
Drums are a vital part of Yoruba culture and heritage, representing tradition, values, aesthetics, and spirituality.
