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Rock topples pop as UK's bestselling album genre - if you count Mumford and Sons as rock

In a world where Mumford and Sons are dubbed 'rock' (they're folk-pop) and Ed Sheeran has been described as a rapper (he's not), genre arguably means little.    

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18:30 on February 11 2014

Rock topples pop as UK's bestselling album genre - if you count Mumford and Sons as rock

The Independent — In a world where Mumford and Sons are dubbed 'rock' (they're folk-pop) and Ed Sheeran has been described as a rapper (he's not), genre arguably means little.     more info
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