Girlfriend (Icona Pop song)

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"Girlfriend"
Icona Pop Girlfriend.jpg
Single by Icona Pop
from the album This Is... Icona Pop
Released4 June 2013 (2013-06-04)
Genre Synth-pop [1]
Length2:50
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • StarGate
  • Mark Knight (co.)
  • James F. Reynolds (co.)
  • Caweh "CaPa" Passereh (co.)
Icona Pop singles chronology
"We Got the World"
(2012)
"Girlfriend"
(2013)
"All Night"
(2013)

"Girlfriend" is a song by Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop. It was released worldwide on 4 June 2013 as a digital download, except for Sweden where it was released on 7 June. The song was written by Icona Pop and Marcus "Mack" Sepehrmanesh and produced by Stargate, co-produced by Caweh Passereh, Mark Knight and James Reynolds. The song interpolates the lyrics from Tupac Shakur's "Me and My Girlfriend". [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Girlfriend" – 2:50
  1. "Girlfriend" – 2:50
  2. "Girlfriend" (The Chainsmokers Remix) – 4:37
  3. "I Love It" (Tiësto Remix) (feat. Charli XCX) – 5:10
  4. "Ready for the Weekend" – 2:42

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart performance for "Girlfriend"
Chart (2013)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 55
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [5] 27
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [6] 17
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [7] 31
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [8] 40
Germany (GfK) [9] 17
Israel (Media Forest) [10] 17
Italy (FIMI) [11] 70
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [12] 57
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] 73

Certifications

Certifications for "Girlfriend"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF) [14] Gold20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Girlfriend"
RegionDateFormatLabel(s)
Worldwide [15] 4 June 2013Digital download
Sweden [16] 7 June 2013
Germany [17] 23 August 2013

References

  1. Zoladz, Lindsay (26 September 2013). "This Is… Icona Pop". Pitchfork .
  2. Lipshutz, Jason (30 May 2013). "Icona Pop Returns With 'Girlfriend': Hear New International Single". Billboard. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  3. "iTunes – Musik – "Girlfriend" von Icona Pop". iTunes. August 26, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2013.[ dead link ]
  4. "ARIA Top 100 Singles – Week Commencing 22nd July 2013" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  5. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  6. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  7. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend" (in French). Ultratip.
  8. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 32. týden 2013 in the date selector.
  9. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  10. "Media Forest Week 28, 2013". Israeli Airplay Chart. Media Forest.
  11. "Classifica settimanale WK 35 (dal 26.08.2013 al 01.09.2013)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  12. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend". Singles Top 100.
  13. "Icona Pop – Girlfriend". Swiss Singles Chart.
  14. "Sverigetopplistan – Icona Pop" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  15. iTunes [ dead link ]
  16. "Girlfriend – Single av Icona Pop på iTunes". iTunes . Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  17. "Icona Pop: Nicht mehr lange: Das Album kommt im September". Warner Music Germany. July 24, 2013.