{"id":2448648,"date":"2019-09-12T09:39:44","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T15:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=883462"},"modified":"2019-09-12T09:39:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T15:39:44","slug":"watch-mika-play-new-songs-tiny-love-big-girl-on-seth-meyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/watch-mika-play-new-songs-tiny-love-big-girl-on-seth-meyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Mika Play New Songs \u2018Tiny Love,\u2019 \u2018Big Girl\u2019 on \u2018Seth Meyers\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mika.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/mika\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mika\" data-tag=\"mika\">Mika<\/a> ventured from piano balladry to disco grooves on Wednesday\u2019s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/late-night-with-seth-meyers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_late-night-with-seth-meyers\" data-tag=\"late-night-with-seth-meyers\">Late Night With Seth Meyers<\/a><\/em>, performing a pair of new songs, \u201cTiny Love\u201d and \u201cBig Girl.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The pop singer opened behind the keys with \u201cTiny Love,\u201d crooning about the satisfying subtleties of a real-life romance. \u201cThere\u2019s no dramatic declarations in the rain\/It\u2019s not a love that finds its pleasure after pain,\u201d he sang. \u201cI couldn\u2019t train a bunch of doves to spell your name\/It\u2019s a \u2018don\u2019t-know-what-the-messin\u201d kind of love.\u201d After a stately intro, the songwriter stood and shimmied behind the microphone as the track shifted to an upbeat, ELO-styled chime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mika adopted more glam-rock showmanship for \u201cBig Girl,\u201d clapping and dancing as he belted over pulsing funk bass and a four-on-the-floor drum pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UwX70lQzIPo?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Both tracks, along with recently issued cuts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/mika-ice-cream-lyric-video-842886\/\">\u201cIce Cream\u201d<\/a> and \u201cSanremo,\u201d appear on Mika\u2019s upcoming fifth LP, <em>My Name Is Michael Holbrook<\/em>, out October 4th. He will promote the album on a North American\/European tour that launches September 12th in New York City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/mika-tiny-love-big-girl-seth-meyers-883462\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mika ventured from piano balladry to disco grooves on Wednesday\u2019s Late Night With Seth Meyers, performing a pair of new songs, \u201cTiny Love\u201d and \u201cBig Girl.\u201d The pop singer opened behind the keys with \u201cTiny Love,\u201d crooning about the satisfying subtleties of a real-life romance. \u201cThere\u2019s no dramatic declarations in the rain\/It\u2019s not a love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2448648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 16:45:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2448648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2448648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2448648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2448648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}