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Ken Bruce: Mika performs live

Mika performs live

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, Mika performs live

Mika performs live in the Radio 2 Piano Room.

Mika performs live in the Radio 2 Piano Room and Kelsea Ballerini picks the Tracks of My Years.

Mika performs live in the Radio 2 Piano Room with music from his brand new album 'My Name Is Michael Holbrook'. Mika's debut album 'Life in Cartoon Motion' went straight to number one in the UK and eleven other countries. He then went on to release three other platinum selling albums and has sold 20 million records to date. Mika has not only won a Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act, but he has been nominated for Grammys, MTV Europe Music Awards and World Music Awards. Mika is about to start his forthcoming European tour in London with stops in Spain, France, Switzerland, Italy and more. 

Kelsea Ballerini, the multi-platinum selling country singer-songwriter chooses the Tracks of My Years with music from Taylor Swift and Sugarland.  Kelsea grew up in Tennessee; the birthplace of country music and since releasing her gold-certified 2015 debut album 'The First Time', Kelsea's career has continued to break records. In 2019 she became the only female country artist to achieve three consecutive number one songs from a debut album and gained a total of five number ones in the US charts. Kelsea has also been nominated for two Grammy Awards, Best New Artist and Best Country Album. She’s toured alongside Kelly Clarkson and Keith Urban in America before embarking on her own headline arena tour. With multiple platinum singles, Kelsea’s total streams for her songs exceed two billion to date and she’s just returned with her latest single 'Homecoming Queen?’. Kelsea has also performed at Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019.

Ken's got another round of the legendary PopMaster music quiz and your dedications with today's love song. There's also the record and album of the week.
If you want to contact the show, just email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk

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