Icona Pop is the Swedish electropop duo of Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo, formed in Stockholm in 2009. I Love It — their 2012 shout-along with Charli XCX — hit number seven on the Billboard Hot 100, and This Is... Icona Pop (2013) delivers that dance-floor energy at full-album length. Explore Icona Pop vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
Icona Pop formed in Stockholm, Sweden in 2009 around Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo. Their 2012 single I Love It (featuring Charli XCX, who co-wrote the song) became a international viral hit, reaching number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2013. They have continued releasing material across multiple labels and configurations across the 2010s and 2020s, with extensive DJ and producer collaborations alongside their core duo work.
Icona Pop's sound combines electropop, dance-pop, electro house, synth-pop, and pop with anthemic choruses, dance-floor-oriented production, and the duo's signature high-energy vocal delivery.
Big Beat/Atlantic and Ultra Records pressings of the Icona Pop catalog have been issued in color variant editions.
Listeners new to Icona Pop typically start with This Is... Icona Pop (2013).
