Mika
👤 Speaker
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Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And so we would drive there.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
I always remember it was pouring with rain.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
It was like 3 p.m.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
She had taken me out of school to do this.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
That was the exchange.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
I didn't have to go to school, but I had to go and sell my songs.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I walk into the lobby of Warner Music.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
You're 12 years old.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
12, 13, yeah.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I have my little hand-decorated, hand-drawn MICA songs.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I go up to the secretary at the reception desk.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I knew that my mom was staring at me through the window.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I hustled.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I had to hustle.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And you know what?
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
I was...
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
Dying of embarrassment inside.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
And I knew I had no choice because I got that day off school and this was what I had to do in exchange.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
That's amazing.
Great Company with Jamie Laing
MIKA On Being Tormented by His Teacher & Finding Safety in Music
Do you know I worked my way up that building?