3 Facts About Mumford & Sons' Sigh No More Chart Performance
The album hit No. 2 on both the UK Albums Chart and the Billboard 200. It fell just short of the top spot in both countries.
This was a massive debut for a folk-rock band from London. Reaching No. 2 on both sides of the Atlantic is rare for any new act.
The chart success proved the band’s crossover appeal. Their folk-rock sound resonated with audiences in both the UK and US.