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Icona Pop is a cool music duo from Sweden. They make a type of music called electropop. This means it's electronic music with pop sounds. The group started in 2009. The two members are Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo. Both singers grew up in Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden.

Since September 2012, Icona Pop has been based in the United States. They mostly live and work in cities like Los Angeles and New York City.

Their most famous song is "I Love It." It came out in 2012. This song was a huge hit! It even reached number one on the music charts in the United Kingdom.

About Icona Pop

Icona Pop is known for their energetic music. Their songs often mix different styles. These include electro house, indie pop, and even some punk influences. This mix gives their music a unique and exciting sound.

How They Started

Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo met in 2009. They quickly became friends and decided to make music together. They shared a love for electronic music and pop songs. This led to the creation of Icona Pop.

Their Music Style

The duo's music is often described as electropop. This genre combines electronic sounds with catchy pop melodies. They use synthesizers and drum machines to create their beats. Their songs are often upbeat and perfect for dancing.

"I Love It" Success

The song "I Love It" became a worldwide sensation. It was released in 2012. The song's catchy chorus and rebellious lyrics made it very popular. It was featured in many TV shows and commercials. This helped Icona Pop become famous around the world.

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