Rain
Mika · 2009
15 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · power pop · glam rock
A vibrant blend of pop and glam rock, infused with theatrical flair and heartfelt emotion.
Rain is a single by Mika, released in 2009. A vibrant blend of pop and glam rock, infused with theatrical flair and heartfelt emotion. 'Rain' marked Mika's return to the charts, reaching the top 10 in several countries and showcasing his distinctive style amidst a changing musical landscape. The track's live lounge cover of Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' also highlighted his ability to reinterpret contemporary hits, further solidifying his place within the pop music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rain sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop and glam rock, infused with theatrical flair and heartfelt emotion. Rooted in alternative rock and power pop.
What makes Rain by Mika notable?
'Rain' marked Mika's return to the charts, reaching the top 10 in several countries and showcasing his distinctive style amidst a changing musical landscape. The track's live lounge cover of Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' also highlighted his ability to reinterpret contemporary hits, further solidifying his place within the pop music scene. By the time 'Rain' was released in November 2009, Mika had already established himself as a prominent pop artist with his debut album 'Life in Cartoon Motion' (2007) achieving international success. This single followed the commercial peak of his career and showcased his continued evolution as an artist, blending catchy melodies with introspective lyrics.
How many songs are on Rain?
Rain has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rain Standout 3:44
- 2 Poker Face (recorded for the Radio 1 Live Lounge) 3:09
- 3 Rain (Seamus Haji Big Love remix) Standout 8:39
Release Date
November 23, 2009
Artist Origin
Lebanon
Runtime
15 min 32 sec
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