Created along with Charli XCX, the Swedish duo's singalong smash was No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart seven year ago today.
2013 was a crucial year for dance music in the United States. EDM was rising. Producers were becoming the new rockstars. Dance festivals like Ultra and EDC were the hottest tickets in town, and the genre was breaking through into the mainstream to the extent that, in January of 2013, Billboard launched its Hot Dance/Electronic songs chart as a place to track the stars of the burgeoning sound.
On May 28, 2013, the brightest stars on this chart were Swedish duo Icona Pop, who rocket-launched into mainstream consciousness on the power of their maximal singalong smash, "I Love It." The song spent two weeks
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