{"id":24485,"date":"2012-02-03T16:11:13","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T15:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/?p=24485"},"modified":"2012-02-03T16:11:13","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T15:11:13","slug":"fashion-photographer-model-michael-freeby-does-the-mika-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/the-featured\/fashion-photographer-model-michael-freeby-does-the-mika-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Photographer and Model Michael Freeby Does The Mika Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" draggable=\"\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_24490\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 570px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC1-GIF-LARGE.gif\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-admin\/upload.php\">Library<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC1-GIF-LARGE.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24490\" title=\"Freeby does &quot;The Mika Thing&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC1-GIF-LARGE-560x560.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"560\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Freeby does &#8220;The Mika Thing&#8221;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Iconic self made Diva <em><a title=\"Michael Freeby Photography\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelfreebyphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Freeby <\/a><\/em>sent us this Over the Top\u00a0editorial\u00a0which we have taken the liberty to call <em><a title=\"Mika\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikasounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;the Mika Thing&#8221;<\/a><\/em> Way to go <em><a title=\"Michael Freeby\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelfreeby.com\" target=\"_blank\">Michael<\/a>!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" draggable=\"\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_24491\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" 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src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC3-GIF-large-560x840.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"840\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Freeby does &#8220;The Mika Thing&#8221;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" draggable=\"\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_24493\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 570px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC4-low-res.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24493\" title=\"Freeby does &quot;The Mika Thing&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Freeby-for-PMC4-low-res-560x836.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"836\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Freeby does &#8220;The Mika Thing&#8221;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" draggable=\"\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_24494\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" 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