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Icona Pop

Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo met at a Stockholm club in 2009 and formed Icona Pop. Their 2012 single 'I Love It' (featuring Charli XCX) became an international anthem, peaking top 10 worldwide. Known for high-energy live shows blending synthpop and electronic pop with punk attitude.

Did you know?

'I Love It' was used in a pivotal scene of HBO's Girls, catapulting the song from Swedish club track to global anthem overnight

Quick facts

OriginStockholm
Genre
synthpopelectronic pop
Active2009–

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