Icona Pop

Icona Pop
Icona Pop
	Icona Pop (Aino Jawo, left, and Caroline Hjelt) performing at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, in August 2014
Background information
Origin	Stockholm, Sweden
Genres	Synth-pop; electropop; dance-pop; electro house;
Years active	2009–present
Labels	TEN; Big Beat; Atlantic; Ultra Music; Universal;
Members	Caroline Hjelt; Aino Jawo;
Website	iconapop.com

Icona Pop (English: /aɪˈkɒnə ˈpɒp/ eye-KON-ə POP) are a Swedish synth-pop duo that formed in 2009, with electro house and indie pop music influences.^[5] Its two members, Aino Jawo (born 7 July 1986) and Caroline Hjelt (born 8 November 1987), grew up in Stockholm and create what the Swedish press has described as music which "you can both laugh and cry to at the same time".^[6]^[7] They signed to TEN Music Group in 2009 and are currently also in a label deal with Ultra Music.^[8] Their biggest hit to date has been "I Love It".

^ Sheffield, Rob (3 December 2012). "Icona Pop: Iconic". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
^ Patel, Puja (25 June 2012). "Icona Pop Talk Shop: Swedish Duo on Romance and Revenge". Spin. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
^ Stewart, Allison (20 August 2015). "Icona Pop got started at – where else? — a party". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
^ Kent, Chloe (11 May 2013). "On the Verge: Icona Pop crash-lands into public eye". USA Today. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^ Tweet Stockholm TT Spektra (15 June 2012). "Icona Pop gör dansmusik med punkattityd". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Svd.se. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
^ "Icona Pop gör dansmusik med punkattityd". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
^ "Svenska Icona Pop hyllas världen över!" (in Swedish). Universal Music Sweden. 13 June 2012. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] Sheffield, Rob (3 December 2012). "Icona Pop: Iconic". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2013.

[2] Patel, Puja (25 June 2012). "Icona Pop Talk Shop: Swedish Duo on Romance and Revenge". Spin. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

[3] Stewart, Allison (20 August 2015). "Icona Pop got started at – where else? — a party". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

[4] Kent, Chloe (11 May 2013). "On the Verge: Icona Pop crash-lands into public eye". USA Today. Retrieved 7 August 2013.

[svd-5] Tweet Stockholm TT Spektra (15 June 2012). "Icona Pop gör dansmusik med punkattityd". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Svd.se. Retrieved 24 February 2013.

[6] "Icona Pop gör dansmusik med punkattityd". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2014.

[7] "Svenska Icona Pop hyllas världen över!" (in Swedish). Universal Music Sweden. 13 June 2012. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2013.

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