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Mika discography
Mika in 2009
Studio albums5
EPs5
Live albums2
Compilation albums2
Singles25
Video albums4
Music videos24

The discography of Mika, an English pop singer-songwriter, consists of five studio albums, two live albums, two compilation albums, five extended plays, twenty-four singles, twenty-four music videos, and four video albums. As of 2017, 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 1 5 6 1 1 2 1 6 2 9 1 1 1 29
The Boy Who Knew Too Much
  • Released: 18 September 2009
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 4 10 9 3 3 14[A] 1 6 14 10 5 29 2 19
The Origin of Love
  • Released: 17 September 2012
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 24 — 31 6 7 10 1 43 61 12 15 — 15 47
No Place in Heaven
  • Release: 15 June 2015
  • Label: Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 19 — 74 3 9 6 2 70 84 3 20 — 4 117
My Name Is Michael Holbrook[35]
  • Release: 4 October 2019
  • Label: Casablanca, Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 57 — — 3 38 30 6
[36]		 — — 10 — — 10 184

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
BEL
(FL)
[6] 		BEL
(WA)
[5] 		CAN
[7] 		ITA
[11] 		SWI
[14]
Mika et l'Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
(with Montreal Symphony Orchestra) 		— — 40 — —
Sinfonia Pop
  • Released: 27 May 2016[38]
  • Label: Eagle Rock (EAGDV057)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 118 23 — 46 80

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
FRA
[8] 		ITA
[11]
2 for 1: Life in Cartoon Motion + The Boy Who Knew Too Much 9 —
Songbook Vol. 1
  • Released: 12 November 2013[40]
  • Label: Universal
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — 3
  • ITA: 2× Platinum[41]

Extended plays

Title EP details UK
[42]
Dodgy Holiday EP
  • Released: 20 November 2006[43]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download
 97
Napster Live Session EP
  • Released: 18 December 2006[44]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download
 —
iTunes Festival: London
  • Released: 28 August 2007[45]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Format: Digital download
 —
Songs for Sorrow
  • Released: 8 June 2009[46]
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 —
iTunes Live:
London Festival '09
  • Released: 11 August 2009[47]
  • 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)
[48] 		BEL
(FL)
[49] 		FRA
[8] 		GER
[50] 		IRE
[10] 		ITA
[51] 		NLD
[52] 		SWI
[14] 		US
[15]
"Relax, Take It Easy"[B] 2006 18 — 3 1 1 1 4 8 2 1 2 — Life in Cartoon Motion
"Grace Kelly" 2007 1 2 3 1 2 1 4 1 1 4 2 57
"Love Today"[B] 6 3 — 3 4 1 — 13 5 25 46 92
"Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)" 9 23 8 10 5 38 19 9 47 4 29 —
"Happy Ending" 7 7 29 26 11 66 28 29 12 10 10 —
"Lollipop" 59 — 51 21 24 17 35 — — 13 58 —
"We Are Golden" 2009 4 10 17 7 9 19 29 14 3 20 11 — The Boy Who Knew Too Much
"Rain" 72 90 — 3 5 5 56 — 4 24 28 —
"Blame It on the Girls" 72 — — 24 28 — — — — — — —
"Kick Ass (We Are Young)"
(Mika vs. RedOne) 		2010 84 — 54 5 8 — 54 7 5 — 56 — Kick-Ass
"Elle me dit" 2011 — — — 1 9 1 — — — — 16 — The Origin of Love
"Celebrate"
(featuring Pharrell Williams) 		2012 — — — 37 [C] 33 — — 30 75 — —
"Underwater" — — 68 27 [C] 12 46 — 14 — 13 —
"Popular Song"
(featuring Ariana Grande) 		183 71 — [C] [C] — — — — 92 — 87
"Live Your Life" 2013 — — — — — — — — — — — — Songbook Vol. 1
"Stardust"
(featuring Chiara) 		— — — — — — — — 1 — — —
  • ITA: 4× Platinum[53]
"Boum Boum Boum" 2014 — — — 10 [C] 10 — — 43 — 62 — No Place in Heaven
"Talk About You" 2015 — — — 39 [C] 35 — — — — — —
"Staring at the Sun" — — — 39 — 154 — — 42 — — —
"Beautiful Disaster"
(with Fedez) 		— — — — — — — — 5 — — —
  • ITA: 2× Platinum[53]
 Pop-Hoolista
"Hurts" (Remix) 2016 — — — — — — — — — — — — No Place in Heaven
"Wonderful Christmastime"
(with Kylie Minogue) 		— — — — 73 — — — — — — — Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition
"It's My House" 2017 — — — 74 — — — — — — — — My Name Is Michael Holbrook (Japanese Version Bonus Track)
"Sound of an Orchestra" 2019 — — — — — — — — — — — —
"Ice Cream"[57] — — — 21 — — — — — — — — My Name Is Michael Holbrook
"Tiny Love"[58] — — — — — — — — — — — —
"Sanremo"[59] — — — — — — — — — — — —
"Le Cœur holiday"
(featuring Soprano) 		2020 — — — 26 — — — — — — — —
"—" 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)
[48] 		BEL
(FL)
[49] 		FRA
[8] 		ITA
[51]
"Origin of Love" 2012 [C] [C] 136 — The Origin of Love
"Good Guys" / "Happy Ending"
(X Factor Finale Medley) 		2014 — — — 8 Non-album single
"Last Party" 2015 — — 126 — No Place in Heaven
"Good Guys" — — 101 42
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[60] 		AUS
[61] 		AUT
[61] 		GER
[62] 		IRE
[63] 		SWI
[61]
"Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti) 		2010 1 28 23 16 1 16 Charity release
"Danser entre hommes"

(Doriand featuring Katerine & Mika)

2019 — — — — — —

Other charted songs

Song Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[65] 		CAN
AC
[66] 		FRA
[8][67] 		US
[15]
"Stuck in the Middle" 2007 174 — — — Life in Cartoon Motion
"J'ai pas envie" 2015 — 36 — — No Place in Heaven
"Over My Shoulder" 2017 — — 22 — Life in Cartoon Motion
"Love You When I'm Drunk" 2018 — — — —[D] The Origin of Love

Video albums

Title Album details Certifications
Live in Cartoon Motion
  • Released: 12 November 2007
  • Label: Island (#1751268)
  • Formats: DVD
Live Parc des Princes Paris
  • Released: 10 November 2008
  • Label: Island (#1751268)
  • Formats: DVD, BD
Sinfonia Pop
Mika Love Paris
  • Released: 9 December 2016[69]
  • Label: Casablanca (00602557229394)
  • Formats: DVD, BD, digital download

Music videos

Year Title Director
2006 "Relax, Take It Easy" (version one) Airside[70]
2007 "Grace Kelly" Sophie Muller[71][72]
"Love Today"
"Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)" Patrick Daughters
"Happy Ending" AlexandLiane[73]
"Relax, Take It Easy" (version two) Matt Askem[74]
"Lollipop" Bonzom[75]
2009 "We Are Golden" Jonas Åkerlund[76]
"Blame It on the Girls" Nez Khammal[77]
"Rain"
2010 "Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti) 		Joseph Kahn[citation needed]
"Kick Ass (We Are Young)" Jim Canty[78]
2011 "Elle me dit" Kinga Burza
2012 "Make You Happy" Iouri Philippe Paillé[79]
"Celebrate"
(featuring Pharrell Williams) 		BBGun
"Origin of Love" Cristián Jiménez
"Underwater" Alex Southam[80]
2013 "Popular Song"
(featuring Ariana Grande) 		Chris Marrs Piliero[81]
2014 "Boum Boum Boum" Jonathan Lia[82]
2015 "Last Party" Peter Lindbergh[83]
"Talk About You" KT Auleta[84]
"Good Guys"
"Staring at the Sun" Andreas Dermanis and MIKA[85]
2016 "Hurts" Ivan Cotroneo
2019 "Ice Cream" Francesco Calabrese[86]
"Tiny Love" W.I.Z.[87][88]
"Sanremo"

Notes

  1. ^ In Canada, the deluxe version of The Boy Who Knew Too Much charted separately from the original version, at number 19 on the Canadian Albums Chart. Both versions debuted on the chart dated 10 October 2009, as published by Billboard.[27]
  2. ^ a b 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]
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Positions pertain to the Belgian Ultratip chart.
  4. ^ "Love You When I'm Drunk" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number two on the Hot 100 Singles Recurrents chart.[68]

References

General

Specific

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