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1. mika

   Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr. (born 18 August 1983), known professionally as Mika ( MEE-kə, stylised as MIKA), is a singer-songwriter born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Paris and London. After recording his first extended play, Dodgy Holiday, Mika was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2007 in an annual BBC poll of music critics, Sound of 2007. Mika released his first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, on Island Records in 2007, which has sold more than 8.3 million copies worldwide and helped Mika win a Brit Award—Best British Breakthrough act—and receive a Grammy Award nomination. He topped the UK Singles Chart in January 2007 with "Grace Kelly" and has since gone on to record four more platinum-selling studio albums (most recently My Name is Michael Holbrook released in October 2019), as well as serve as judge/mentor on both the French version of The Voice and the Italian version of X Factor. Mika also starred for two seasons in his own television variety show in Italy, Stasera Casa Mika, which won the 2017 Rose d'Or Award for Entertainment, and has hosted his own BBC Radio 2 show The Art of Song. In 2022, he co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest alongside Italian singer Laura Pausini and Italian television presenter Alessandro Cattelan.In addition to his musical career, Mika has also worked as a visual artist and designer on various projects, among them sunglasses for the Italian eyewear company Lozza, a clothing line for Belgian retailer JBC, pens for the 100th anniversary of Pilot, and (along with his sister Yasmine) three watches for Swiss company Swatch.

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1. Mika

   Mika is a British singer-songwriter. After recording his first extended play, Dodgy Holiday, Mika released his first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, on Island Records in 2007. Life in Cartoon Motion sold more than 5.6 million copies worldwide and helped Mika win a Brit Award—winning Best British Breakthrough act, and receive a Grammy Award nomination. In 2006, Mika started up his company, Dodgy Holiday Tours Limited. Two years later Mika released his second extended play, Songs for Sorrow, of which limited edition copies are now sold out worldwide. In 2009 Mika released his second studio album, The Boy Who Knew Too Much. Finishing his worldwide tour, Mika recorded his third album, The Origin of Love, stating it would be "more simplistic pop, less layered than the last one". The album was released internationally on 16 September 2012 and in the UK on 8 October 2012.

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   Song lyrics by mika -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by mika on the Lyrics.com website.

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   What does MIKA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the MIKA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. MIKA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mika is ranked #12627 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mika surname appeared 2,451 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Mika.
   
   90.4% or 2,218 total occurrences were White.
   4.1% or 101 total occurrences were Asian.
   2.4% or 60 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 45 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 21 total occurrences were Black.
   0.2% or 6 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

How to pronounce mika?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mika in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mika in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of mika in a Sentence

1. Brian Williams:

   Trump's critics, those who are worried about this president and this White House, saw a live special television event brought to Mika Brzezinski by narcissism, thin skin, chaos and deeply personal grievances.

2. Mika Brzezinski:

   We wanted it to be really small and simple and not what An MSNBC spokeswoman expected from Mika and Morning Joe.

3. Joe Scarborough:

   For somebody quoting the Bible, as much as she’s quoting the Bible, that’s just why I hope that she’s just completely ignorant, and is n’t lying on purpose to the American people that many times, Mika Brzezinski, that would be terrible, there’s a commandment against the lying.

4. Mika Brzezinski:

   Why don’t you go back, and get your Juicy Juice and go back in your basement and play with your Legos and actually read up on a little history before you start talking about how Mika’s doing this because… she’s defending Al Franken?

5. Donald Trump:

   You're going to have a deportation force, and you're going to do it humanely, don't forget, Mika, that you have millions of people that are waiting in line to come into this country and they're waiting to come in legally. And I always say the wall, we're going to build the wall. It's going to be a real deal. It's going to be a real wall.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mika
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=mika
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html