Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026

Big hooks, piano chords, glossy synths, and a high-register vocal that sits upfront. For a kitchen-party bill, this is likely to be more daytime singalong than DJ-floor pressure.

More about MIKA

MIKA is the stage name of Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr., and his releases sit in the pop/orchestral lane rather than club music. Discogs and his official site point to a long mainstream pop run with major-label albums and a strong live-show identity.

A story

Discogs notes the Sinfonia Pop release with an orchestral show and conductor Simon Leclerc. Source

Playing

• 2026-10-23 18:00 · ADE Kitchen Party · Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Start here

• Life in Cartoon Motion (2007) · Republic Records
  Breakthrough pop record
• The Boy Who Knew Too Much (2009) · Republic Records
  Next step after the debut

Worked with

• Simon Leclerc band member · source

For fans of

Robyn, Scissor Sisters, Gossip

Official links

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