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The album Babel began a three-week run at number one on the US chart. It also topped charts in Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Norway.
Related events
- The Mumford & Sons single “Babel” became, according to the source, officially the best-selling debut single of the year, with sales of 600,000 copies.
- Mumford & Sons reached No. 1 on the UK chart with their second studio album Babel. The album also reached No. 1 in seven other countries, including the United States.
- Mumford & Sons released their debut album “Sigh No More” in the United Kingdom. The album included the singles “Little Lion Man” and “The Cave.” In February 2011, after 72 weeks on the chart and following its win in the Album of the Year category at the 2011 BRIT Awards, it reached No. 2 in the United Kingdom. In the United States, it reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and was the third most-downloaded album of 2011, with 761,000 copies sold. The group attracted attention in 2011 with a performance of “The Cave” at the Grammy Awards.