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Mumford & Sons

British folk rock band
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Summary

Mumford & Sons is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.083% of musical group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,054 views/month, #17 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Grammy Award for Album of the Year[3], Juno Award for International Album of the Year[4], Grammy Award for Best Music Film[5], Americana Award for Emerging Act of the Year[6], Libera Award for Marketing Genius[7]
  • Influenced by: Old Crow Medicine Show[8]
  • Genre: rock music[9], folk rock[10], folk music[11], country music[12]
  • Record label: Island Records[13], Glassnote Records[14], Universal Music Group[15]
  • Discography: Mumford & Sons discography[16]
  • Commons category: Mumford & Sons[17]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[18]
  • Has part(s): Marcus Mumford[19]
  • Inception: 2007[20]
  • Location of formation: London[21]
  • Official website: https://www.mumfordandsons.com[22]
  • Nominated for: Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act[23], Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance[24], MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography[25], Grammy Award for Best New Artist[26]
  • Present in work: Drinks With[27]
  • Start of work period: 2007[28]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Group[29]

  • Country: GB[30]

  • Began / founded: 2007-12[31]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, americana, folk pop, folk rock, indie folk, pop rock, rock, stomp and holler[32]

  • Community tags: alt-country, alternative rock, americana, folk pop, folk rock, indie folk, pop rock, rock, stomp and holler[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c44e9c22-ef82-4a77-9bcd-af6c958446d6[34]

Why It Matters

Mumford & Sons has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Mumford & Sons receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Album of the Year[3], Juno Award for International Album of the Year[4], Grammy Award for Best Music Film[5], and Americana Award for Emerging Act of the Year[6].

Related Entities

Island Records London United Kingdom Universal Music Group WissKI

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . americanamusic.org. Retrieved . americanamusic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . americansongwriter.com. americansongwriter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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