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| Released | 1 August 2012 | |||
| Genre | Synth-pop | |||
| Length | 18:31 | |||
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Iconic is the second extended play by Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop. It was released on 1 August 2012 through TEN Music Group. The EP was preceded by the lead single "I Love It", which scored an international hit, peaking number one in the United Kingdom and seven in the United States.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I Love It" (featuring Charli XCX) |
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| 2:37 |
| 2. | "Ready for the Weekend" |
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| 2:42 |
| 3. | "Good for You" |
| Tysper | 3:27 |
| 4. | "Manners" |
| Patrik Berger | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Top Rated" |
| Patrik Berger | 2:59 |
| 6. | "Sun Goes Down" (featuring The Knocks and St. Lucia) |
| 3:15 | |
| Total length: | 18:31 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 7. | "Manners" (Style of Eye Remix) |
| Style of Eye | 6:01 |
| 8. | "I Love It" (Apocalypto Remix) |
| Apocalypto | 6:13 |
Weekly charts
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| Region | Date | Edition | Format | Label |
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| Sweden | August 1, 2012 | Standard | Digital download | TEN |
| Australia | December 14, 2012 | Tour Edition | CD | |
| United States | March 5, 2013 | Standard | ||
| Canada | June 25, 2013 |
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