Mika discography

Mika discography
Mika in 2009
Studio albums 4
Compilation albums 1
Video albums 2
Music videos 24
EPs 4
Singles 22

The discography of Mika, an English pop singer-songwriter, consists of four studio albums, four extended plays, twenty two singles, sixteen music videos and two video albums. As of now, Mika has sold over 20 million records.[1]

Mika's debut single, "Relax, Take It Easy", was released in the United Kingdom in 2006. The Dodgy Holiday EP was also made available for download. His second single, "Grace Kelly", was released in January 2007 and debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, followed by his debut album, Life in Cartoon Motion, in February 2007. Other singles released were; "Love Today", "Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)", "Happy Ending", and "Lollipop". Prior to the release of his second album, Mika released a limited-edition EP entitled Songs for Sorrow in June 2009.

Mika's second album, The Boy Who Knew Too Much, followed in September 2009. The first single from the album, "We Are Golden", made its debut at number four in the UK. "Rain" and "Blame It on the Girls" were released as the second and third UK singles with both peaking at number seventy-two. Mika also recorded the title track from the official soundtrack for the 2010 film Kick-Ass.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications Sales
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
BEL
(WA)

[5]
BEL
(FL)

[6]
CAN
[7]
FRA
[8]
GER
[9]
IRE
[10]
ITA
[11]
NLD
[12]
NOR
[13]
SWI
[14]
US
[15]
Life in Cartoon Motion 156112162911129
The Boy Who Knew Too Much
  • Released: 21 September 2009
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
41093319161410529219
The Origin of Love
  • Released: 17 September 2012
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
243167101436112151547
No Place in Heaven
  • Release: 15 June 2015
  • Label: Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1974396270843204117

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA
[11]
Songbook Vol. 1 2
  • ITA: 2× Platinum[36]

Extended plays

Title EP details UK
[37]
Dodgy Holiday EP
  • Released: 20 November 2006[38]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download
97
iTunes Festival: London
  • Released: 28 August 2007[39]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download
Songs for Sorrow
  • Released: 8 June 2009[40]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
iTunes Live:
London Festival '09
  • Released: 11 August 2009[41]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
BEL
(WA)

[42]
BEL
(FL)

[43]
FRA
[8]
GER
[44]
IRE
[10]
ITA
[45]
NLD
[46]
SWI
[14]
US
[15]
"Relax, Take It Easy"[A] 2006 18311148212 Life in Cartoon Motion
"Grace Kelly" 2007 1231214114257
"Love Today" 63341135254692
"Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)" 92381053819947429
"Happy Ending" 77292611212829121010
"Lollipop" 5951212417351358
"We Are Golden" 2009 410177919291432011 The Boy Who Knew Too Much
"Rain" 72903555642428
"Blame It on the Girls" 722428
"Kick Ass (We Are Young)"
(Mika vs. RedOne)
2010 845458547556 Kick-Ass
"Elle me dit" 2011 19116 The Origin of Love
"Celebrate"
(featuring Pharrell Williams)
2012 37[B]333075
"Underwater" 6827[B]12461413
"Popular Song"
(featuring Ariana Grande)
18371[B][B]9287
"Live Your Life" 2013 Songbook Vol. 1
"Stardust"
(featuring Chiara)
1
  • ITA: 4× Platinum[47]
"Boum Boum Boum" 2014 10[B]104362 No Place in Heaven
"Talk About You" 2015 39[B]35
"Staring at the Sun" 3915442
"Hurts (Remix)" 2016
"Wonderful Christmastime"
(with Kylie Minogue)
73 Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition
"It's My House" 2017 7495 TBA
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

Promotional singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
BEL
(WA)

[42]
BEL
(FL)

[43]
FRA
[8]
ITA
[45]
"Origin of Love" 2012 [B][B]136 The Origin of Love
"Last Party" 2015 66 No Place in Heaven
"Good Guys" 5112
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[51]
AUS
[52]
AUT
[52]
GER
[53]
IRE
[54]
SWI
[52]
"Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti)
2010 1282316116 Charity release

Other charted songs

Song Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[56]
FRA
[8][57]
"Stuck in the Middle" 2007 174 Life in Cartoon Motion
"Over My Shoulder" 2017 22

Notes:

  • A^ In the United Kingdom, "Relax, Take It Easy" was first released in October 2006 and peaked at number seventy-eight, but was re-released in December 2007 as a double A-side with "Lollipop" peaking at number eighteen. "Lollipop" was released as a download only and peaked separately at number fifty-nine.[2]
  • B^ Positions pertain to the Belgian Ultratip chart.

Video albums

Title Album details Certifications
Live in Cartoon Motion
  • Released on 12 November 2007
  • Label: Island (#1751268)
  • Formats: DVD
Live Parc Des Princes Paris
  • Released on 10 November 2008
  • Label: Island (#1751268)
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray

Music videos

Year Title Director
2006 "Relax, Take It Easy" (version one) Airside[58]
2007 "Grace Kelly" Sophie Muller[59][60]
"Love Today"
"Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)" Patrick Daughters
"Happy Ending" AlexandLiane[61]
"Relax, Take It Easy" (version two) Matt Askem[62]
"Lollipop" Bonzom[63]
2009 "We Are Golden" Jonas Åkerlund[64]
"Blame It on the Girls" Nez Khammal[65]
"Rain"
2010 "Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti)
Joseph Kahn[66]
"Kick Ass (We Are Young)" Jim Canty[67]
2011 "Elle me dit" Kinga Burza
2012 "Make You Happy" Iouri Philippe Paillé[68]
"Celebrate"
(featuring Pharrell Williams)
BBGun
"Origin of Love" Cristián Jiménez
"Underwater" Alex Southam[69]
2013 "Popular Song"
(featuring Ariana Grande)
Chris Marrs Piliero[70]
2014 "Boum Boum Boum" Jonathan Lia[71]
2015 "Last Party" Peter Lindbergh[72]
"Talk About You" KT Auleta[73]
"Good Guys"
"Staring At The Sun" Andreas Dermanis and MIKA[74]
2016 "Hurts" Ivan Cotroneo

References

General

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    • For "Staring at the Sun": "Top Digital - Classifica settimanale WK 44 (dal 2015-10-30 al 2015-11-05)". Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
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