"I Love It" | ||||
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Single by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX | ||||
from the album Icona Pop and This Is... Icona Pop | ||||
Released | 9 May 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
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Length | 2:37 | |||
Label | TEN | |||
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Icona Pop singles chronology | ||||
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Charli XCX singles chronology | ||||
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"I Love It" on YouTube |
"I Love It" is a song by Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop featuring vocals from British singer Charli XCX. It was released as a single in May 2012 as a digital download in Sweden, where it peaked at number two on the singles chart. The song was added to their debut studio album, Icona Pop, as well as their EP Iconic and their debut international album, This Is... Icona Pop.[1] "I Love It" was written by Charli XCX, Patrik Berger, and Style of Eye, with production handled by the latter two.
The song received positive reviews from music critics, and publications Rolling Stone and Pitchfork included it on their year-end lists for 2012. The song went on to become Icona Pop and Charli XCX's first US hit, peaking at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100[2] and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, denoting over 5 million units sold in the United States. In June 2013, over a year after it was released elsewhere, the song charted at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. It has gone on to sell 4.3 million certified downloads.